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xvii, 493 pages 22 cm "Distributed in the USA by Barnes and Noble." Includes bibliographical references TABLE OF CONTENTS -- From solon to Socrates -- The early history of the Greeks -- The eighth century -- The great colonization (c. 750-550) -- The seventh century -- Early Sparta -- Creation of a state -- Towards social reform -- The state of the Ephors -- Athens before and under solon -- The aristocratic state -- The social crisis -- Solon: seisachtheia and constitution -- Solon's legislation -- The sixth century -- Tyrannis at Athens -- Cleisthenes -- The wider Greek scene -- The wars for freedom -- The Ionian revolt and the motherland -- Marathon -- Between the wars -- The great war in east and west -- The war generation -- The ascendancy of Athens -- Growing imperialism -- Democracy and dualism -- The age of Pericles -- The western Greeks -- The Peloponnesian war -- Prelude to war -- The Archidamian war -- Between peace and war -- The last act -- Know thyself -- The birth of science -- The sophists -- Political events -- The end of tragedy -- Thucydides -- Socrates

Author

Ehrenberg, Victor, 1891-1976

Publisher

London, Methuen

Published

1968

Language

EN

Subjects

Travel, History, Humanities