text Thermopylae : the battle that changed the world
- Summary
- In 480 B.C., a huge Persian army, led by the inimitable King Xerxes, entered the mountain pass of Thermopylae to march on Greece, intending to conquer the land with little difficulty. But the Greeks, led by King Leonidas and a small army of Sparta... Read more
- Contents
- Setting the awful scene -- The ancient world in 500 BCE: from India to the Aegean -- The dynamics of empire: Persia of the Achaemenids, 485 -- Hellas: the Hellenic world in 485 -- Sparta 485: a unique culture and society -- Thermopylae I: mobiliza... Read more
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- Description
- xxxvii, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Overlook Press 2006
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 938.03 CAR in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
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| TADL-WOOD | 938.03 CAR in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
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