Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy - Paperback
by John R. Hale
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780143117681ISBN-10:143117688UPC:9780143117681Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Military, Ancient, History & TheoryBook Topic:Naval, GreeceSize:8.42 x 5.62 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCEDCEVB69
Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy
The epic true story of Themistocles and the Battle of Salamis, and a rousing history of the world's first dominant navy and the towering empire it built The Athenian Navy was one of the finest fighting forces in the history of the world. It engineered a civilization, empowered the world's first democracy, and led a band of ordinary citizens on a voyage of discovery that altered the course of...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780143117681ISBN-10:143117688UPC:9780143117681Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Military, Ancient, History & TheoryBook Topic:Naval, GreeceSize:8.42 x 5.62 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCEDCEVB69
John R. Hale studied at Yale and Cambridge before embarking on an archaeological career that includes extensive underwater searches for ancient warships. He has written for Antiquity, Journal of Roman Archaeology, and Scientific American and has been profiled by NPR and The New York Times. He has also been featured in documentaries broadcast by The Discovery Channel and The History Channel. He is...
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