This is the story of the wars that led to the break-up of Alexander the Great's vast empire after his death in 323 BC and the brilliant cultural developments which accompanied this birth of a new world.
This is the story of the wars that led to the break-up of Alexander the Great's vast empire after his death in 323 BC and the brilliant cultural devel...
The picture we have of Socrates' trial and death - created by his immediate followers and perpetuated in countless works of literature and art ever since - is that a noble man was put to death in a fit of folly by the ancient Athenian democracy. This work presents an account of one of the defining periods of Western civilization.
The picture we have of Socrates' trial and death - created by his immediate followers and perpetuated in countless works of literature and art ever si...
