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Pages: 313
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Studies all four branches of the Athenian armed forces to show how they helped make democratic Athens a superpower.
War, Democracy and Culture in Classical Athens
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Pages: 479
Authors: David Pritchard
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Analyses how the democracy of the classical Athenians revolutionized military practices and underwrote their unprecedented commitment to war-making.
Athenian Democracy at War
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Pages: 287
Authors: David Pritchard
Categories: Athens (Greece)
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Classical Athens perfected direct democracy. The plays of this ancient Greek state are still staged today. These achievements are rightly revered. Less well kno
Lords of the Sea
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: John R. Hale
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Penguin

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Presents a history of the epic battles, the indomitable ships, and the men--from extraordinary leaders to seductive rogues--who established Athens' supremacy, t
The Fall of the Athenian Empire
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: Donald Kagan
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"The fourth volume in Kagan's history of ancient Athens, which has been called one of the major achievements of modern historical scholarship, begins with the i