This book provides a concise, illustrated introduction to the history of modern Greece, with a new final chapter about Greek history and politics to the present

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It was the greatest empire ever, with an unconquerable army, larger-than-life rulers, impressive structures, richly developed art and philosophy, and a vast, ad

Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the ‘classical’ period of Greek histo

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