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Paperback. Pub Date: Jan. 1997 Pages: 144 Publisher: Penguin Charting TOPICS AS DIVERSE AS the Minoan Civilization. The Persian Wars. The Golden Age of Athens. And the Conquests of Alexander the Great. This volume in series Penguin s Atlas. Traces the development of a creative and restless people and assesses their impact not only on the ancient world but also on our own attitudes and environment today. Full-color maps and bw illus.Contents: Part 1 Crete. Mycenae and the heroic age: origins; King Minos and Knossos; the Mycenaean world; onze age trade; the seas people controversy; the collaspe of the Mycenae; the Trojan wars; Minoan and Mycenaean art. Part 2 Dark age to Athenian ascendancy: dark age Greece; rise of the city-states; migration and colonization; Egypt and Kyrenaica; the Greeks in Italy; rise of the tyrants; Athens ascendant; the classical myths. Part 3 The Persi...
