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Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.

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Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.

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Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.

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Full title

Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.

Publisher

New York : Basic Books, c2004.

Call Numbers

N949.512/3

Record Identifier

74Vv5NzloMod

MMS ID

991017774279702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

The Olympic ideal -- 1. The festival at ancient Olympia -- 2. Nineteenth-century Athens and the 1896 Olympics -- The early city and the foundation of democracy -- 3. Athens in prehistory -- 4. Archaic Athens -- 5. Solon : poet and statesman -- 6. The peisistratid renaissance and the Athenian revolut...

23. Athens under Byzantion -- 24. Athens under the Franks -- 25. Ottoman Athens and Elgin's Marbles -- 26. Byron and the war of independence -- Epilogue -- 27. The 2004 Olympics -- 28. Envoi.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Basic Books, c2004.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2004.

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Full title

Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

c2004.

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Call Numbers

N949.512/3

Record Identifier

74Vv5NzloMod

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ISBN

0333989910

046509063X

9780333989913

DDC

949.512

MMS ID

991017774279702626

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