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This must-read book shares the fascinating history of the Sacred Band of Thebes – an elite infantry unit in Ancient Greece. The most capable fighting force of its time, it was uniquely comprised 150……続きを見る

Plutarch, later named, on his becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, c. 46 120 AD, was a Greek historian, biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonist known primarily for his Parallel L……続きを見る

Quintus Smyrnaeus was a Greek epic poet whose epic poem Posthomerica continues the narration of the Trojan War after Homers famous Iliad. The dates of Smyrnaeus's life are controversial, but they ar……続きを見る

Constantine the Last Emperor of the Greeks or the Conquest of Constantinople by the Turks (A.D. 1453) is a fascinating history of the Siege of Constantinople and its fall to the Turks. It also inclu……続きを見る

The Cretan Revolt was an uprising against the ruling Ottoman Turks starting in 1866. The revolt was eventually suppressed by 1869, as the Ottomans gave further rights to Christian Cretans for local ……続きを見る

Myths of Crete and Pre-Hellenic Europe is a fascinating history of the myths, legends, and religion of the ancient inhabitants of Crete, written by noted mythologist Donald Mackenzie. 37 images of C……続きを見る

O retrato da Antiguidade Clássica que a maioria das pessoas aprende na escola segue um padrão: pinceladas de misoginia ao mesmo tempo que omite as origens da resistência feminista. Muitas práticas n……続きを見る

L’origine mitologica della costellazione dell’Ariete ha un protagonista particolare: Crisomallo. Figlio di un dio, avventuriero, nobile e sincero. L’ariete dotato di lana d’oro fu amico sincero e fe……続きを見る

Drawing on archaeological findings and an unusual combination of Greek and Egyptian evidence, Dorothy Thompson examines the economic life and multicultural society of the ancient Egyptian city of Me……続きを見る

A comprehensive and richly illustrated history of one of the most important athletic, religious, and political sites in the ancient Greek and Roman world The memory of ancient Olympia lives on in th……続きを見る

Hace muchos miles de años vivía una raza de personas a las que llamamos arios. A este pueblo todo le parecía vivo. Cuando miraban al cielo azul, en el que se movían nubes blancas, creían ver un mar ……続きを見る

Learn the myths and legends behind this beloved goddess plus practices and suggestions for making Hekate part of your spiritual path. Courtney Weber (author of Brigid and The Morrigan) offers an inf……続きを見る

Este ebook presenta "Salambó (texto completo, con índice activo)" con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Salambó es una novela histórica escrita en 1862 por Gustave Flaubert, con personajes tanto hist……続きを見る

Na previous volume an attempt was made to set out the principles followed by the Greeks in the three sister arts of acting, music, and painting; and to show how in some respects we have failed to im……続きを見る

In 527AD Justinian is crowned Emperor but sends his young relative, Vitalian, to study in Alexandria. The youth falls in love with the exotic pagan, Passara. Disillusioned with academia, Vitalian en……続きを見る

Alle ore 6 di mattina del 4 maggio 1912 un contingente di cinquanta finanzieri, agli ordini del tenente Domenico Tomaselli, sbarcò insieme ai militari delle altre armi e corpi presso Calitea, nell’i……続きを見る

Il volume è sostituito dalla nuova edizione Mavrorachi. Il profumo di Afrodite ed il mistero della dea senza volto (ISBN 9788849214246) Catalogo dei reperti in mostra provenienti dalla fabbrica dei ……続きを見る

Philosophers accuse Socrates of advancing unfair, if not fallacious, arguments in Plato’s Hippias Minor more than in most other dialogues. In Hippias Minor, Socrates appears to defend the trickster ……続きを見る

《金融時報》年度歷史選書 認識現代希臘必讀佳作！ 希臘共和國表揚的希臘史專家最新著作 本書作者羅徳里克．比頓於二〇一九年得到希臘共和國的榮譽司令勳章，表揚他「對現代希臘及拜占庭歷史、語言及文學研究的卓……続きを見る

想理解歷史，轉換視角是不夠的 這套書，讓你完全扭轉世界史的理解方式！ ────────────────給我一個年分，我就給你全世界──────────────── 創新横切式敘事　多空間的比較視野　著眼關鍵年分的全球史通述 打破單一國……続きを見る

Local craftsmen sometimes carved the snakeheads onto ammonites, for sale to the unsuspecting. Ammonites are even now sometimes referred to by their early name of 'snakestone', and the local ammonite……続きを見る

On October 28, 1940, the Italian army under Benito Mussolini invaded Greece. The British had insisted on guaranteeing Greek and Turkish neutrality, despite the fact that Greece was never more than a……続きを見る

Like every discipline, Rhetorical Studies relies on a technical vocabulary to convey specialized concepts, but few disciplines rely so deeply on a set of terms developed so long ago. Pathos, kairos,……続きを見る

O amor... Eu poderia dizer que o amor é a consagração da verdade, do empirismo que não se vê. Eu poderia dizer que o amor é como o vento que arde o rosto durante as tardes, tão esbravejante quanto o……続きを見る

GREEK MYTHOLOGY Greek myths, stories, and legends were created to teach lessons and impart meaningful insight into the culture. They weave intricate tales about the gods, goddesses, and heroes that ……続きを見る

Despite the flourishing of epichoric studies on the Archaic Greek scripts in the 1960s, embodied by archaeologists Lilian Hamilton Jeffery and Margherita Guarducci, most scholarship on early alphabe……続きを見る

Thukydides' Werk 'Der Peloponnesische Krieg' ist ein faszinierendes historisches Buch, das den langwierigen Konflikt zwischen Athen und Sparta während des Peloponnesischen Krieges detailliert beschr……続きを見る

Xenophon war ein antiker griechischer Politiker und Schrifsteller. Er war ein Schüler des Sokrates. Xenophons Werke, insbesondere die sokratischen Schriften und die Anabasis, waren unter anderem weg……続きを見る

"Die Anabasis" ist das bekannteste Geschichtswerk des antiken griechischen Schriftstellers Xenophon. Es behandelt hauptsächlich den sogenannten "Zug der Zehntausend", den Rückzug der griechischen Sö……続きを見る

This groundbreaking study, among the earliest syntheses on female homosexuality throughout Antiquity, explores the topic with careful reference to ancient concepts and views, drawing fully on the ex……続きを見る