Eureka! : everything you ever wanted to know about the Ancient Greeks but were afraid to ask / Peter...
Eureka! : everything you ever wanted to know about the Ancient Greeks but were afraid to ask / Peter Jones.
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Publisher
London : Atlantic Books, 2014.
London Atlantic Books, 2014.
Date
2014.
Call Numbers
G 2014/5755
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 383 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Content type
still image
cartographic image
cartographic image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: I.2000-800 bc -- From Bronze Age to Dark Age -- II.800--725 bc -- Competing for glory -- Olympics and the Olympian gods -- III.725-700 bc -- From Homeric hero to Hesiod's peasants -- IV.c. 700-593 bc -- Tyranny, poetry and speculation -- V.593-493 bc -- Athens: from...
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Publisher
London : Atlantic Books, 2014.
London Atlantic Books, 2014.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2014.
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Civilization
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In Eureka!, Peter Jones tells their epic story as he expertly guides the reader through the key historical events - from the Trojan War through the wars against the Persians, to the Athenian Empire, the conflict with Sparta, and on through the Byzantine Empire. Along the way he introduces the major figures of the age, including Homer, Socrates, Pla...
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Eureka! : everything you ever wanted to know about the Ancient Greeks but were afraid to ask / Peter Jones.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographic references and index.
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Also issued online.
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ebook version 9781782395157.
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©2014.
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G 2014/5755
Record Identifier
74VKJ8RxDoXM
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ISBN
1782395164
9781782395140 (hbk.)
1782395148 (hbk.)
9781782395164
DDC
938
MMS ID
991022273019702626