A history of Greece to 322 B.C. /

A history of Greece to 322 B.C. /

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Author / Creator:Hammond, N. G. L. (Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière), 1907-2001
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1986.
Description:xxi, 691 p., [13] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C.
Greece.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/785813
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ISBN:0198730969 : 29.25 (U.S.)
0198730950 (pbk.) : $14.40 (U.S.)
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [651].
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Geography of the Greek Peninsula and Islands
  • I. The Early Civilizations of Greece and the Great Migrations (c. 6000-850)
  • The Settlement of the Aegean Islands and Minoan Civilization
  • The Greek Mainland and Mycenaean Civilization
  • The Great Migration
  • II. The Renaissance of Greece (850-546)
  • A Period of Cultural and Political Revival
  • The Colonial Expansion of the Greek City-States
  • The Commercial Development of the Greek States (c. 750-550)
  • Warfare in the Period 750-550
  • Constitutional Developments (Excluding Athens)
  • Constitutional Developments at Athens and the Spartan Alliance
  • Religion and Culture 850-546
  • III. The Triumph of Greece (546-466)
  • The Advance of Persia and the Growth of Athens
  • The Spartan Alliance and the Turbulence of the Greek States
  • The Ionian Revolt and Persia's Expedition against Athens and Eretria
  • Xerxes' Invasion of Greece
  • The Growth of the Athenian Alliance
  • The Western Greeks 490-466
  • Literature, Thought, and Art (546-466)
  • IV. The Great Wars Between Athens and Sparta (466-404)
  • Athens at War with Persia and Sparta
  • The Fifteen Years of Peace
  • Art, Literature, and Thought (466-431)
  • The First Part of the Peloponnesian War (431-421)
  • The Second Part of the Peloponnesian War (421-404)
  • The Cultural Crisis in the Peloponnesian War
  • V. The Period of Transient Hegemonies (404-386)
  • The Hegemony of Sparta (404-386)
  • The Autocratic Methods of Dionysius and of Sparta (386-368)
  • The Collapse of the Leading Powers
  • The Social and Economic Background to the Troubles of Greece
  • VI. The Rise and Expansion of Macedon
  • Macedon Wins a Place Among the Greek Powers (359-346)
  • Macedon Gains Control of the Greek States (346-336)
  • The Intellectual Background of the Fourth Century
  • Alexander and the Greeks Defeat Persia (336-330)
  • Alexander's Eastern conquests (330-323)
  • The Splitting of the Empire and Antipater's Occupation of Greece (323-321)
  • Appendices

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