Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.
Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.
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New York : Basic Books, c2004.
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N949.512/3
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English
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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.
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New York : Basic Books, c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2004.
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Athens : a history, from ancient ideal to modern city / by Robin Waterfield.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N949.512/3
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74Vv5NzloMod
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0333989910
046509063X
9780333989913
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949.512
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991017774279702626