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

Introduction: Out of the ashes -- I. Inheritance: Ancestors -- When the Persians came -- Trials of strength -- II. Athena's bridle: Between two wars -- Dedication -- Firestorm -- III. Strengths of men -- Hegemon -- Securing Athens -- 'I am Eurymedon' -- IV. Peripateia: Earthquake -- A...

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1. Verfasser:	Stuttard, David (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England Harvard University Press 2021
Schlagworte:	Miltiades > Cimon > Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C > Salamis, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C > Greece > History > Athens (Greece) > Kimon > Athen > Perserkriege
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Zusammenfassung:	Introduction: Out of the ashes -- I. Inheritance: Ancestors -- When the Persians came -- Trials of strength -- II. Athena's bridle: Between two wars -- Dedication -- Firestorm -- III. Strengths of men -- Hegemon -- Securing Athens -- 'I am Eurymedon' -- IV. Peripateia: Earthquake -- Aftershock -- At the right hand of Zeus. "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 foreign policy, creating the conditions for Athenian greatness"--
Beschreibung:	Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:	vii, 389 Seiten Karten, Diagramme
ISBN:	9780674988279 978-0-674-98827-9