Publisher's Synopsis
The Hellenica of Xenophon, Books 1-2, is a historical work that chronicles the events of ancient Greece from the end of the Peloponnesian War in 404 BCE to the Battle of Mantinea in 362 BCE. The book provides a detailed account of the political and military events of this period, including the rise of Sparta and the Theban hegemony, as well as the battles and alliances that shaped the Greek world.In addition to the Hellenica, this edition also includes selections from the Oration of Lysias Against Eratosthenes, a speech delivered in Athens in 403 BCE that deals with issues of political corruption and justice.First published in 1894, this edition of The Hellenica of Xenophon, Books 1-2 is an important resource for scholars and students of ancient Greek history and literature. The translation is clear and accessible, and the extensive footnotes and annotations provide valuable context and analysis. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Greece.And From Aristotle�������s Constitution Of Athens.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.
