Alexander The Great Av Paul Cartledge

The Spartan legend has inspired and captivated subsequent generations with evidence of its legacy found in both the Roman and British Empires. The Spartans are our ancestors, every bit as much as the Athenians. But while Athens promoted democracy, individualism,...

A gripping account of the ancient Greek city of Thebes from the acclaimed author of The Spartans.

<P>In this fully revised and updated edition of his groundbreaking study, Paul Cartledge uncovers the realities behind the potent myth of Sparta.</P><P>The book explores both the city-state of Sparta and the territory of Lakonia which...

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