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Pericles : a biography in context

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Martin, Thomas R.
Fformat: Printed Book
Pynciau:
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Introduction: a biography of Pericles in the context of the ancient sources
  • The notorious family history of Pericles' mother
  • The harsh lessons of the career of Pericles' father
  • Pericles becomes a teenager during a family crisis and national emergency
  • Pericles becomes a refugee during Athens' greatest peril
  • Pericles becomes an adult as Athens builds an empire
  • Pericles' innovative education for leadership in Athenian democracy
  • Pericles becomes a leader as Athens and Sparta become enemies
  • Pericles becomes the first man of Athens
  • Pericles' responsibility for the Samian Revolt and the Peloponnesian War
  • Pericles' fate, then and later.