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Using Evidence
REGION:
Australia
LEVELS:
Year 11 / Year 12
SUBJECT AREA:
History
EDITION:
2ed
ISBN:
9780521796460
PUBLICATION DATE:
07/11/2000
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A detailed coverage of Greek history from the period of colonisation through to the death of Alexander the Great.
Ancient Greece: Using Evidence covers Greek history in an innovative and effective way, from the period of colonisation through to the death of Alexander the Great. Wherever possible the most relevant examples of source materials - both written and archaeological - have been provided. This is not only an excellent preparation for examinations in Ancient History, but also a very readable and entertaining account of the main periods in the history of ancient Greece.
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List of maps; List of illustrations;Prologue; 1. Introduction 2. Greek colonial expansion (800-500) 3. Greek tyrants of the seventh and six centuries BC 4. Sparta 5. The development of Athens in the sixth century 6. The conflicts between the Greeks and the Persians 7. The rise to power of Athens (478-445) 8. Periclean Athens 9. The Peloponnesian War (431-404) 10. Spartan and Theban leadership of Greece 11. The rise of Macedon under Philip II (359-336) 12. Alexander the Great Notes to the text; Glossary; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index |