Ancient Greece: A Very Short Introduction

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Ancient Greece: A Very Short Introduction
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ISBN-10 : 9780199601349
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Book Synopsis Ancient Greece: A Very Short Introduction by : Paul Cartledge

Book excerpt: Introduces major topics in ancient Greek civilization through the development of eleven characteristic city states, ranging from prehistoric Cnossos through Byzantion, and including the future Marseilles as well as Athens and Sparta.


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