Phoenix : a father, a son, and the rise of Athens

"Fifty years before its golden age, Athens was just another city-state in Sparta's shadow. David Stuttard tells the story of the father and son who lifted Athens. Miltiades defeated the Persians at Marathon; Cimon drove them from Greece, revitalized the war-torn city, and moderated its for...

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Main Author: Stuttard, David
Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Harvard University Press 2021
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