The ancient Greeks : history and culture from archaic times to the death of Alexander

Publication Data

• Title The ancient Greeks : history and culture from archaic times to the death of Alexander
• Author Matthew Dillon
• Contributor Lynda Garland
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date 2013
• Publication location London
• Language English

Contents

The Polis : the Greek city-state
Colonisation
Religion in the Greek world
Women. sexuality, and the family
Labour : slaves, serfs and citizens
Sparta
Tyrants and tyranny
The law-givers : Drakon and Solon
Peisistratos and his sons
Kleisthenes the reformer
The Persian Wars
The Delian League and the Pentekontaetia
The Peloponnesian War and its aftermath
The rise of Macedon
Alexander 'the Great' of Macedon, 336-323 BC.

Topics

• Greece :: History :: To 146 B.C.
• Greece :: Civilization :: To 146 B.C.
• Greece

The ancient Greeks : history and culture from archaic times to the death of Alexander by Matthew Dillon. ISBN 9780415471435. Published by Routledge in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.