History Of The Affairs Of Greece

History Of The Affairs Of Greece In Seven Books (1685)

Paperback (10 Sep 2010)

  • $47.84
Add to basket

Includes delivery to the United States

10+ copies available online - Usually dispatched within 7 days

Other formats/editions

Publisher's Synopsis

The History Of The Affairs Of Greece: In Seven Books is a historical account written by the ancient Greek philosopher and soldier, Xenophon. The book covers the period from the Persian Wars in the early 5th century BC to the end of the Peloponnesian War in 404 BC. In this work, Xenophon provides a detailed account of the political and military events that shaped ancient Greece during this period. He describes the rise of Athens as a dominant power, the battles between Athens and Sparta, and the eventual downfall of Athens. Xenophon also provides insights into the cultural and social aspects of ancient Greece, including the role of women in society, the importance of religion, and the customs and traditions of the various city-states. The History Of The Affairs Of Greece is considered an important historical source for scholars and students of ancient Greek history. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. Overall, this book provides a fascinating insight into one of the most important periods in ancient Greek history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166063894
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 512
Weight: 675g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 26mm