Author: LLOYD,ALAN
Title: Marathon : The Story of Civilizations on Collision Course
Description: London, Reader's Union. 1975, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Book, The author sets the historical background to this clash of cultures , contrasting the might of the Persian Empire with the evolving institutions of the Greek city-state.. as the Greeks win against all odds, and set a precedent ..that kept the Eastern empire out of Europe and ensured that the Greek way of life would set the pattern for Western culture . 216p.plates bibliography.211p. plates bibliography. Fine/Near Fine - Slight Chips.

Keywords: Greece Greek Ancient Persians Marathon Marathon Herodotus


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