A Short History of the Greeks: From the Earliest Times to BC 146Cambridge University Press, 04/07/2013 - 442 من الصفحات Originally published in 1901, this book by Polybius scholar E. S. Shuckburgh was intended not only as a history of the Greeks from the time of the Homeric poems until the Roman conquest in 146 BC, but also as an outline of the continuing influence of ancient Greek culture in the modern world. The text is illustrated with maps and photographs of important statues, coins and ancient ruins. This book will be of value for anyone seeking a simple introduction to ancient Greece and its culture. |
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Dorians in the Peloponnesus | 6 |
Causes which tended to separate Greek States | 8 |
Rapid reduction of revolted towns B C 4987 and flight | 13 |
Corinth | 14 |
Sicyon 5 Argos | 15 |
Development of Greece since the times of the Homeric Poems | 17 |
Laconia and Messenia | 30 |
CHAPTER XII | 185 |
13 | 193 |
b Religious buildings | 197 |
4 | 201 |
27 | 206 |
9 | 211 |
CHAPTER XV | 213 |
Conferences of Peloponnesian States and proclamation of war | 221 |
Lycurgus | 39 |
Social institutions attributed to Lycurgus | 40 |
Brevity of speech Music Personal ornaments Dislike of strangers | 42 |
Its drawbacks Disaffection of helots | 43 |
Diminishing numbers and inequality of wealth 13 Severity of discipline and prohibition of the possession of money | 44 |
The Messenian Wars Ist War B C 74524 | 45 |
The 2nd Messenian War B C 685660 | 48 |
The Eleans after the Messenian wars | 50 |
Opposition to the Spartan influence in Argos | 51 |
And in Arcadia 19 Achaia | 53 |
CHAPTER IV | 55 |
Geographical position and natural features of Attica | 56 |
Early mythology and history of Attica 4 Early political division of Attica 5 The Synoecismus of Theseus 6 The life archon | 61 |
Ten years archon and yearly archons 8 The nine archons | 62 |
ATHENS continued THE TYRANNY OF Peisistratus | 81 |
The severe rule of Hippias B C 514510 | 87 |
The energy of the Athenians and the rise of Athens | 93 |
2 | 96 |
I | 106 |
PAGE 24 | 107 |
The affair of Naxos B C 5021 | 113 |
12 | 119 |
End of the revolt brought about by the battle of Lade and fall | 121 |
After the battle | 134 |
10 | 142 |
Second plan of campaign The stand to be made at Arte | 146 |
The Persian advance resumed | 152 |
The Greek fleet in the bay of Salamis Shall it go farther | 156 |
I | 161 |
9 | 162 |
The spoil divided and the Medisers punished | 170 |
CHAPTER XI | 172 |
CHAPTER XVI | 227 |
3 | 241 |
7 | 247 |
13 | 253 |
CHAPTER XVIII | 260 |
14 | 273 |
I | 279 |
4 | 281 |
8 | 286 |
CHAPTER XX | 292 |
32 | 296 |
CHAPTER XXI | 300 |
8 | 307 |
Sparta in the third century B C | 313 |
II | 319 |
3 | 323 |
CHAPTER XXIV | 334 |
Tension between Philip V and Rome at his death B C 179 | 340 |
Quarrel between Sparta and the Achaean League B C 1497 | 345 |
18 | 350 |
Polybius of Megalopolis about B C 203121 | 356 |
Sophocles B C 495405 | 359 |
ORATORY | 365 |
Hypereides about B C 396322 | 369 |
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Achaean League Acropolis Aegean Aegina Aetolians afterwards Alcibiades Alexander alliance allies Antiochus archons Argos Aristagoras army assembly Athenian Athens attack Attica battle Boeotia boulè called century B.C. Chalcis chief Chios citizens Cleisthenes Cleomenes coast colony command Confederacy Corinth Corinthians Cyrus Darius death defeated Delos Delphi Demosthenes district Dorian Egypt elected enemy Euboea expedition favour festival fleet force garrison Greece Greek Greek cities Greek towns harbour Hellas Hellenic helots Herodotus Hippias Homeric inhabitants invaded invasion Ionian island king Laconia land large number Macedonia Mardonius Megara Messenian Miletus occupied oligarchical oracle party peace Peiraeus Peisistratus Peloponnese Peloponnesian Pericles perioeci Persian Philip Phocians Phoenician Plataea poems political possession revolt Roman Rome Salamis Samos Sardis satrap secure seems sent shew ships Sicily Sicyon siege Solon Spartan spring of B.C. struggle success supremacy Syracuse temple Thebans Thebes Themistocles Thermopylae Thessaly Thracian Chersonese took tyrants victory Xerxes