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Discover the captivating history of Greece through three compelling manuscripts that span from the Bronze Age to the modern era. The first part delves into ancient Greek mythology, exploring legendary figures like Hercules and Achilles, and how these stories reflect the values of courage and strength that permeated Greek culture. It covers the rise of city-states, democracy, ancient warfare, and the impact of Alexander the Great during the Hellenistic era. The second part examines the political structures of Greek poleis, the evolution of women's rights, and the dynamics of oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy. It highlights Athens' ascent to power, the education of youth, and the cultural significance of tragedy and comedy. The Peloponnesian War between Sparta and Athens and the eventual dominance of Macedon under Alexander are also discussed. The final section focuses on Greece's transition into the Byzantine Empire, which experienced a "golden age" until the fall of Constantinople in 1453. It addresses the Ottoman incorporation of Greece, the complexities of Greek identity during Ottoman rule, and the international support for Greek independence, including figures like Lord Byron. This comprehensive guide provides a rich tapestry of Greece's enduring legacy and cultural influence throughout history.
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Greek History, Captivating History
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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