Themistocles: The Rise and Fall of Athens's Naval MasterMind - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300256598ISBN-10:300256590UPC:9780300256598Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, AncientBook Topic:Greece, AncientSize:8.60 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCYSWB1VCK
Themistocles: The Rise and Fall of Athens's Naval MasterMind
A portrait of the Athenian politician and general Themistocles, tracing his political development, his victory at the Battle of Salamis, and his exile in Persia
Themistocles (524-459 BC) came of age just as a newly democratic and empowered Athens was emerging. He would become an instrumental political and military figure, fighting in the Battle of Marathon; persuading Athenians to expand their...Series: Ancient Lives
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300256598ISBN-10:300256590UPC:9780300256598Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, AncientBook Topic:Greece, AncientSize:8.60 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCYSWB1VCK
Michael Scott is professor of classics and ancient history and pro-vice-chancellor for international affairs at the University of Warwick, UK. He is the author of several books, including Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World; Ancient Worlds: A Global History of Antiquity; and X Marks the Spot: An Adventurous History of Archaeology, as well as writer and presenter of multiple...
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