Cyrene to Chaeronea Selected Essays on Ancient Greek History
This selection of papers, by the distinguished historian of ancient Greece George Cawkwell, reflects a half-century of outstanding scholarship that is of immense value to anyone studying the ancient world today. The articles range from early Greek colonization in the sixth century BC, through the classical period and the wars with Persia, to the disastrous defeat of the Greeks by Philip II of Macedon at the battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC.
HistoryAncientGreeceLiterary CriticismAncient & ClassicalPhilosophy
RELEASED2011
PUBLISHEROxford University Press
LENGTH485
LANGUAGEEN
New Zealand classical scholar and historian (1919–2019)
Cyrene to Chaeronea Selected Essays on Ancient Greek History
This selection of papers, by the distinguished historian of ancient Greece George Cawkwell, reflects a half-century of outstanding scholarship that is of immense value to anyone studying the ancient world today. The articles range from early Greek colonization in the sixth century BC, through the classical period and the wars with Persia, to the disastrous defeat of the Greeks by Philip II of Macedon at the battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC.
HistoryAncientGreeceLiterary CriticismAncient & ClassicalPhilosophyHistory & Surveys
RELEASED2011
PUBLISHEROxford University Press
LENGTH485
LANGUAGEEN
New Zealand classical scholar and historian (1919–2019)
