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Phoenix

- A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens

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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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674988279
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 408
  • Published:
  • May 3, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 243x168x40 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 792 g.
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Expected delivery: November 8, 2024

Description of Phoenix

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.

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