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A war like no other

how the Athenians and Spartans fought the Peloponnesian War
2005
Examines the twenty-seven-year Peloponnesian War that ended with the collapse of Athens to Sparta during the fifth century B.C., and describes the political background of the time, strategies and tactics imposed by both sides, and the parallels between the Peloponnesian War and modern-day conflicts.

The gates of hell

a mystery of Alexander the Great
2003
A fictionalized account of Alexander's efforts to take the city of Halicarnassus in 334 B.C.

Greek thought

a guide to classical knowledge
2000
Examines ancient Greek thought and their beliefs about knowledge, with sections on the following topics: philosophy, politics, the pursuit of knowledge, major figures, and currents of thought.

Explore ancient Greece!

2008
Presents twenty-five projects, activities, and experiments, using household products, centered on ancient Greece, illustrating its influence on modern life and covering topics such as housing, clothing, science, and food in the Mediterranean society.

Cultural traditions in Greece

2013
Discusses the holidays and festivals that people in Greece celebrate each year, including family occasions, national holidays, and other events, as well as ancient traditions handed down from their ancestors and specific to their culture.

Beliefs, rituals, and symbols of ancient Greece & Rome

2014
Explores the people, customs, and faiths from ancient Greek and Roman civilizations.

Ancient Greek government

2014
Examines the government of Ancient Greece, discussing the military, the court of law, what oligarchy is and more.

Discover Ancient Greece

2014
Discusses the art and cultural contributions, family life, religions and people of ancient Greece.

The age of Alexander

ten Greek lives
2011
An English translation of the ancient Greek text that examines the lives of nine Greek statesmen and men of action, including Agesilaus, Pelopidas, Dion, Timoleon, Demosthenes, Phocion, Alexander, Demetrius, and Pyrrhus.

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