Cyrene to Chaeronea: Selected Essays on Ancient Greek History

ISBN-13: 9780199593286 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 496 str.

George Cawkwell

Opis

This selection of papers, by the distinguished historian of ancient Greece George Cawkwell, reflects a half-century of outstanding scholarship that is of immense value to anyone studying the ancient world today. The articles range from early Greek colonization in the sixth century BC, through the classical period and the wars with Persia, to the disastrous defeat of the Greeks by Philip II of Macedon at the battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC.

Recenzje

... revisionist history at its very best ... the most insightful and comprehensive analysis to date of Greek and Persian interaction