The rise and fall of Athens nine Greek lives : Theseus, Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon, Pericles, Nicias, Alcibiades, Lysander /

Nine Greek biographies illustrate the rise and fall of Athens, from Theseus through Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon, Pericles, Nicias, and Alcibiades, to the razing of its walls by Lysander. The nine lives follow Athen's history from the legendary times of Theseus, the city's founder...

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Uniform Title: Lives. Selections. English
Main Author: Plutarch.
Other Authors: Scott-Kilvert, Ian.
Format: Book
Language: English
Ancient Greek
Published: [Harmondsworth, Middlesex] : Penguin Books, 1960.
Physical Description: 318 pages : maps ; 18 cm.
Series: Penguin classics.
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