
Length11h 12m
About this audiobook
The Book of the Ancient Greeks is an introduction to the history and civilization of Greece from the coming of the Greeks to the conquest of Corinth by Rome in 146 BC. Dorothy Mills had an uncanny and unique ability to write history that is interesting and at the same time based on sound scholarship. Her direct, engaging approach is valued increasingly by the many parents in our day who are looking for reliable materials for homeschooling or home study, as well as by many private school educators. (Amazon)
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GenreHistory
Length11 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
15CHAPTER VIII THE BEGINNING OF THE PERSIAN WARS[1]
2ILLUSTRATIONS
16CHAPTER IX THE GREAT PERSIAN INVASION UNDER XERXES[1]
3CRETE AND THE CIVILIZATION OF THE EARLY AEGEAN WORLD
17CHAPTER X THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE
4CHAPTER I THE MEDITERRANEAN WORLD
18CHAPTER XI LIFE IN ANCIENT ATHENS IN THE TIME OF PERICLES
5CHAPTER II CRETE
19CHAPTER XII A DAY WITH AN ATHENIAN
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6CHAPTER III THE MAINLAND
20CHAPTER XIII THE ATHENIAN SCHOOLBOY
7THE GREEKS
21CHAPTER XIV THE GREEK THEATRE
8CHAPTER I THE LAND OF GREECE
22CHAPTER XV THE TEMPLES OF ATHENS
9CHAPTER II GREEK RELIGION AND THE ORACLES
23CHAPTER XVI THE DOWNFALL OF ATHENS
10CHAPTER III THE OLYMPIC GAMES
24CHAPTER XVII THE GREAT DAYS OF THEBES
11CHAPTER IV THE GREEK CITY-STATE
25CHAPTER XVIII ALEXANDER THE GREAT
12CHAPTER V SPARTA[1]
26CHAPTER XIX THE GIFTS OF GREECE TO THE WORLD
13CHAPTER VI THE GROWTH OF ATHENS
27CHAPTER XX THE HELLENISTIC AGE
14CHAPTER VII GREEK COLONIES