Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens

Fifty years before its golden age, Athens was just another city-state in Sparta's shadow. David Stuttard tells the story of the father and son who lifted Athens. Miltiades defeated the Persians at Marathon; Cimon drove them from Greece, revitalized the war-torn city, and moderated its foreign p...

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Main Author: Stuttard, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hauppauge Harvard University Press 2021
Edition:1st ed
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Online Access:BSB01
Summary:Fifty years before its golden age, Athens was just another city-state in Sparta's shadow. David Stuttard tells the story of the father and son who lifted Athens. Miltiades defeated the Persians at Marathon; Cimon drove them from Greece, revitalized the war-torn city, and moderated its foreign policy, creating the conditions for Athenian greatness
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (409 Seiten)
ISBN:9780674259744

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