A history of Greece to 322 BC / by N.G.L. Hammond Hammond, N. G. L. (Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière), 1907-

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Hammond, N. G. L. (Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière), 1907-
Subjects
Greece - History - To 146 B.C.; Greece - History.; Ancient Greece - to B.C.322
Contents
  • INTRODUCTION: The geography of the Greek peninsula and islands
  • BOOK I: THE EARLY CIVILIZATIONS OF GREECE AND THE GREAT MIGRATIONS c. (c. 6000-850): The settlement of the Aegean Islands and Minoan civilization
  • The Greek mainland and Mycenaean civilization
  • The great migrations
  • BOOK II: THE RENAISSANCE OF GREECE (850-546): A period of cultural and political revival (850-730)
  • The colonial expansion of the Greek city-states
  • The commercial development of the Greek states, c. 750
  • 550
  • Warfare in the period, c. 750-550
  • Constitutional developments (excluding Athens)
  • Constitutional developments at Athens and the Spartan alliance
  • Religion and culture, c. 850-546
  • BOOK III: THE TRIUMPH OF GREECE (546-466): The advance of Persia and the growth of Athens
  • The Spartan Alliance and the turbulence of the Greek states
  • The Ionian Revolt and Persia's expedition against Athens and Eretria
  • Xerxes' invasion of Greece
  • The growth of the Athenian Alliance
  • The Western Greeks c. 490-466
  • Literature, thought, and art (546-466)
  • BOOK IV: THE GREAT WARS BETWEEN ATHENS AND SPARTA (466-404): Athens at war with Persia and Sparta
  • The fifteen years of peace
  • Art, literature and thought (466-431)
  • The first part of the Peloponnesian War (433-421)
  • The second part of the Peloponnesian War (421-404)
  • The cultural crisis in the Peloponnesian War
  • BOOK V: THE PERIOD OF TRANSIENT HEGEMONIES (404-386): The hegemony of Sparta (404-386)
  • The autocratic methods of Dionysius and of Sparta (386-368)
  • The collapse of the leading powers
  • The social and economic background to the troubles of Greece
  • BOOK VI: THE RISE AND EXPANSION OF MACEDON: Macedon wins a place among the Greek powers (359-346)
  • Macedon gains control of the Greek states (346-336)
  • The intellectual background of the Fourth Century
  • Alexander and the Greeks defeat Persia (336-330)
  • Alexander's Eastern conquests (330-323)
  • The splitting of the empire and Antipater's occupation of Greece (323-321)
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