This condensed history of the "golden age" of classical Athens draws on literary and archaeological sources to describe the public and domestic life during the age. Its account of the war with Sparta focuses particularly on the lives of Cimon and Pericles. The book is especially suitable for high school students in courses on classical civilization.
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"Viewed as a weapon in the fight for Classics, the Handbook deserves a triumph." Times Education Supplement
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Text: English, Greek (translation)
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Plutarch Pericles, Megarian Decree, Plutarch Cimon, Delian League, Thucydides Pericles New!
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The photograph on the cover shows a view of Athens familiar to millions throughout the world. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Plutarch Pericles, Megarian Decree, Plutarch Cimon, Delian League, Thucydides Pericles New!
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- The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides on 5 pages
- The Persian Wars (Modern Library College Editions) by Herodotus in Back Matter
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