The book offers a chronological political history of Ancient Greece, as well as chapters on the major themes, such as gods and goddesses, arts and architecture, houses, cities and public buildings, slaves, education, language, medicine, ships and trading and soldiers and warfare. Easy to navigate, each spread deals with a different topic and consists of maps, diagrams, artwork and photographs. Complete with timeline, glossary and 2-page index.
The story of the ancient Greeks is one of the most improbable success stories in world history.
This entertaining guide introduces readers to the amazing world of the Ancient Greeks.
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This book weaves all these city-states' stories and histories together.
It would be difficult to decide if the ancient Greeks are best known for their literature or mythology, for their philosophy or their government.
Hall portrays a uniquely rebellious, inquisitive, individualistic people whose ideas and creations continue to enthrall thinkers centuries after the Greek world was conquered by Rome. These are the Greeks as you’ve never seen them before.
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This book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions. It also recommends sites on the Internet and sources in your local library where you can find out more about ancient Greece.
Exploring ancient Greece's history is spectacularly inspiring. This thoroughly researched and compelling narrative vividly presents an extraordinary insight into ancient Greece.
This work has entries on the various city-states, regions, battles, culture, and ideas that helped shape the ancient Greek world and its societies. Each entry delves into detailed topics with suggested readings.