The Greeks /
This is ancient Greece - but not as we know it. Few people today appreciate that Greek civilization was spread across the Middle East, and that there were Greek cities in the foothills of the Himalayas. This book tells the story of the Greeks outside Greece, such as Sappho, the poet from Lesbos; Arc...
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London, UK :
Reaktion Books Ltd,
[2018]
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| Series: | Lost civilizations (Reaktion Books (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
- Chronology
- Prologue
- The Greeks before Alexander
- Alexander and the east
- The Greek empire
- The Hellenistic world from east to west
- Macedon and Egypt
- Rome and the Hellenistic kingdoms
- Greece in Rome
- Byzantium and the end of the Greek east
- Epilogue: the Greek legacy.