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The Pimlico dictionary of classical civilizations : Greece, Rome, Persia, India and China by Cotterell, Arthur is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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An original and unique work of reference which breaks new ground by treating for the first time the classical era of the Old World as a whole. Never before have the key peoples and events of Greece, Rome, Persia, India, and China been encompassed in a single volume, despite the fact their civilizations had much in common and laid the foundations of present-day Europe and Asia. Arthur Cotterell asserts that for too long Greece and Rome have been regarded as the classical world and its study isola
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cotterell, Arthur
- Publisher
- London: Pimlico
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781446466728
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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