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Paperback Ancient Greece Book

ISBN: 0007231652

ISBN13: 9780007231652

Ancient Greece

From theatre to politics, no other single civilisation has influenced the Western world more profoundly than that of ancient Greece.

From the roots of democracy to philosophy and mathematics, it's fascinating to learn how much western civilisation has stemmed from that of ancient Greece. This book offers an introduction to the lives of the ancient Greeks, their mythologies and traditions and their culture and learning.

With colour illustrations supporting a clear, informative and engaging text, this guide is a perfect companion for both adults and children alike.

Includes:

Geography - map of GreeceHistory - the different civilizations from the Minoans through to the Hellenistic periodReligion - gods, festivals, oracles and musesMythology - Homer's Odyssey, the Minotaur, IcarusDaily life in Ancient Greece - everyday life for all levels of society; the jobs, family life, leisure activitiesPolitics - democracy and the Athenian councilLearning and knowledge - philosophy, science,
mathematics, medicine and literatureWar - important wars; the army and navyGreece Today - temples, archaeology and the monuments that can still be seen today

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