After Thermopylae the oath of Plataea and the end of the Graeco-Persian Wars

Introduction: arms and the menThe Oath of Plataea: texts and contexts -- The Plataea Oath as a document of ancient Greek religion -- The Persian Wars: making history on oath with Herodotus -- The face of the Battle of Plataea -- The Greeks invent the Persian Wars: the mythology and commemoration of...

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1. Verfasser: Cartledge, Paul (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. Oxford Univ. Press 2013
Schriftenreihe:Emblems of antiquity
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: arms and the menThe Oath of Plataea: texts and contexts -- The Plataea Oath as a document of ancient Greek religion -- The Persian Wars: making history on oath with Herodotus -- The face of the Battle of Plataea -- The Greeks invent the Persian Wars: the mythology and commemoration of Plataea -- Conclusion: the legacy of Plataea.
Introduction: arms and the men -- The Oath of Plataea: texts and contexts -- The Plataea Oath as a document of ancient Greek religion -- The Persian Wars: making history on oath with Herodotus -- The face of the Battle of Plataea -- The Greeks invent the Persian Wars: the mythology and commemoration of Plataea -- Conclusion: the legacy of Plataea
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXX, 203 S.
Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780199747320
978-0-19-974732-0