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A dictionary of the ancient Greek world by David Sacks; historical consultant, Oswyn Murray; original drawings by Margaret Bunson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><p>more Than Four Thousand Years Ago, A Warrior People Invaded The Rugged Hills And Fertile Plains Of The Balkan Peninsula. These People Were The Ancient Greeks, And Their Legacy To Modern Global Society Is Immense. The Greeks Invented Democracy, Narrative History Writing, Stage Tragedy And Comedy, Philosophy, Biological Study, And Political Theory. They Introduced The Alphabet To European Languages And They Developed Monumental Styles Of Architecture Still Used Throughout The United States For Museums, Courthouses, And Other Public Buildings. They Created A System Of Sports Competitions And A Cult Of Physical Fitness, Both Of Which We Have Inherited. In Sculpture, They Perfected The Representation Of The Human Body. In Geometry, They Developed Theorems And Terminology That Are Still Taught In Schools. They Created The Idea Of National Literature, With Its Recognized Great Writers And The Libraries To Preserve Their Work. And, Perhaps What Most People Would Think Of First, The Greeks Bequeathed To Us Their Treasure Trove Of Myths, Including A Hero Who Remains A Favorite Today&#151;hercules. <br> <b>a Dictionary Of The Ancient Greek World</b> Assembles The People, Places, Events,

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Author

David Sacks; historical consultant, Oswyn Murray; original drawings by Margaret Bunson

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

1995

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195112061

Category

history

Subjects

Reference, Fiction, Philosophy

Rating

3.5 / 5 (10 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14