Author : John Bagnell Bury
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 801 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis ANCIENT GREECE: The History of Classical Greece from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Hellenistic Age by : John Bagnell Bury
Download or read book ANCIENT GREECE: The History of Classical Greece from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Hellenistic Age written by John Bagnell Bury and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-10 with total page 801 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "Ancient Greece" is a comprehensive history of Greece which covers the period of over 2000 years and follows emergence, rise and decline of one of the greatest civilizations in the history of the world. Contents: Greece and the Aegean The Heroic and the Greek Dark Ages The Beginnings of Greece and the Heroic Age The Expansion of Greece Archaic Greece Growth of Sparta - Fall of the Aristocracies The Union of Attica and the Foundation of the Athenian Democracy Growth of Athens in the Sixth Century The Advance of Persia to the Aegean Classical Greece The Perils of Greece - the Persian and Punic Invasions The Foundation of the Athenian Empire The Athenian Empire Under the Guidance of Pericles The Decline and Downfall of the Athenian Empire The Spartan Supremacy and the Persian War The Revival of Athens and Her Second League The Hegemony of Thebes The Syracusan Empire and the Struggle With Carthage Macedonian Hegemony The Rise of Macedonia The Conquest of Persia The Conquest of the Far East The Hellenistic Age