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Lectures on Ancient History, from the Earliest Times to the Taking of Alexandria by Octavianus: Comprising the History of the Asiatic Nations, the Egyptians, Greeks, Macedonians and Carthaginians - Vol. 1

Book by B. G. Niebuhr, Leonhard Schmitz; Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, 1852

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History, Ancient

Collections: History, Entire Library

even the ancients themselves recognised...cases are found in the history of Attica. Many things...is historical in the ancient Greek and Roman histories, the results cannot...began to write the history of their own time...time onward, both the Greeks and Romans continued...Ephorus inquired into Greek antiquity, examining...
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A History of Ancient Greek Literature

Book by Gilbert Murray; D. Appleton, 1897

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Greek Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...possibly be true. The most part of the history of Herodotus is mixed up with pure popular story-making in various degrees; the ancient foreign history almost irrecognisably so, the Greek history before Marathon very deeply, while even...
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Lectures on Ancient History, from the Earliest Times to the Taking of Alexandria by Octavianus: From the Earliest Times to the Taking of Alexandria by Octavianus. Comprising the History of the Asiatic Nations, the Egyptians, Greeks, Macedonians and Carthaginians - Vol. 3

Book by B. G. Niebuhr, Leonhard Schmitz; Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, 1852

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History, Ancient

Collections: History, Entire Library

...inserted the earliest history of Rhodes, and I shall...Rhodes is mentioned as a Greek state as early as the...does not notice any Greek settlements, and describes...corresponding in history. The ancients themselves made things...fabled much about the ancient Greek settlements in Rhodes...
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Lectures on Ancient History: From the Earliest Times to the Taking of Alexandria by Octavianus. Comprising the History of the Asiatic Nations, the Egyptians, Greeks, Macedonians and Carthaginians - Vol. 2

Book by Marcus Niebuhr, Leonhard Schmitz; Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, 1852

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Geography, Ancient, History, Ancient

Collections: History, Entire Library

...from the franchise. The history of these Thessalian cities...rose at Pherae, the ancient city of Admetus and Alcestis...title of Tagus. is an ancient Greek word, signifying the...the command in war. In ancient times, it does not seem...
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Sidelights on Greek History: Three Lectures on the Light Thrown by Greek Inscriptions on the Life and Thought of the Ancient World

Book by Marcus N. Tod; B. Blackwell, 1932

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Greece, Inscriptions, Greek

Collections: History, Entire Library

...documents, the interest of which for the study of Greek literature and ancient history it would be hard to overrate. A long catalogue...knowledge will readily suggest others. In the field of Greek poetry we may note the long hymn of Isis discovered...

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Journal Articles on: ancient greek history

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A Possession for Ever: Charles Bean, the Ancient Greeks, and Military Commemoration in Australia

Journal article by Peter Londey; The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol. 53, 2007

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ANZAC Day--History, Ancient Greek civilization--Influence, Australian history--Military aspects, Australian history--Social aspects, Bean, Charles--Works, Civilization, Greek--Influence, Gallipoli Campaign, 1915-1916--Analysis, Pericles--Influence, Persian Wars, 500-449 BC--Influence, Statesmen--Influence, Trojan War--Influence, War correspondents--Works, War memorials--Design and construction, War memorials--History, War memorials--Location

Collections: History, Entire Library

...story of the AIF as "history", history in Beans...of it which led from Greeks, Romans, Vikings...the disorganised early Greeks of Thucydides and Beans...stretching back to the Greeks; and Beans tendency...recalling the fact that in a Greek polis the citizens and...the AIF with that of ancient Greece--just as Thucydides...
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The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle and Classical Literature

Journal article by Anthony J. Podlecki; Canadian Journal of History, Vol. 42, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle and Classical Literature (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle...Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle...If you were an ancient Greek, what was important...keepers. An ancient Greek felt "anger" (kholos...guilt," for which the Greeks seem not to have had...
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Adversaries and Authorities: Investigations into Ancient Greek and Chinese Science

Journal article by Helen King; Medical History, Vol. 42, 1998

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Investigations into Ancient Greek and Chinese Science...identifying a concept, such as Greek "humoral theory...confrontational character of Greek science. However, he...both cultures. Because Greek scientists needed to...commitment to one group. Greeks asked what the underlying...deparochialising of the history of ancient science...
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Ancient Greek Religion

Journal article by Daniel H. Garrison; The Historian, Vol. 68, 2006

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Ancient Greek Religion (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

Ancient Greek Religion. by Daniel H. Garrison Ancient Greek Religion. By Jon D. Mikalson...subject. By design, therefore, Ancient Greek Religion is a primer written...classical and Hellenistic Athenian history and literature. As such, the...
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The Shotgun Method: The Demography of the Ancient Greek City-State Culture

Journal article by Cynthia Patterson; The Historian, Vol. 70, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, The Shotgun Method: The Demography of the Ancient Greek City-State Culture (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...The Demography of the Ancient Greek City-State Culture...Demography of the Ancient Greek City-State Culture...century people (including Greeks, free foreigners, and...specific challenges to Greek social history, to the views of Finley...

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Magazine Articles on: ancient greek history

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Celebrity in the Ancient World: Robert Garland Considers the Meaning of Fame and Celebrity to the Greeks and Romans

Magazine article by Robert Garland; History Today, Vol. 55, March 2005

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Ancient Greek civilization--Social aspects, Ancient Roman civilization--Social aspects, Celebrities--History, Civilization, Greek--Social aspects, Conduct of life, Socrates

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Celebrity in the Ancient World: Robert...Celebrity to the Greeks and Romans...masterpiece by the Greek playwright...moment in the history of the cult...contingent of other Greek states, won...Athenians and Greeks. It constituted...his Secret History, reported...Aspects of an Ancient Profession...Portraits of the Greeks, abridged...of Surviving Greek Tragedy (Duckworth...
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Ancient Greek Athletics

Magazine article by Tom Palaima; History Today, Vol. 54, September 2004

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Ancient Greek Athletics (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, The Ancient Olympic Games (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

Ancient Greek Athletics. by...Fabric of life in the Greek city-states. Competition...led to something the Greeks had more than enough...The closest thing the Greeks had to an Old Testament...uses it as a paradigm of Greek physical, mental and...of the games and their history from Athens in 1896 until...
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The Rise of Women in Ancient Greece: Michael Scott Looks at How a Time of Crisis in the Fourth Century BC Proved a Dynamic Moment of Change for Women in the Greek World

Magazine article by Michael Scott; History Today, Vol. 59, November 2009

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Greek history--Demographic aspects, Greek history--Political aspects, Women's suffrage--History, Women--History, Women--Suffrage

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of violent change in ancient Greece was in the ascendant...Blandell, Women in Ancient Greece (Harvard, 1995...Cursing Among the Ancient Greeks (Oxford University...P. Cartledge, The Greeks: Crucible of Civilisation...Speak: Womens Voices in Greek Literature and Society...Finley Fellow in ancient history at Darwin College...
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Ancient Greeks and Modern Britons

Magazine article by Paul Cartledge; History Today, Vol. 44, April 1994

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Democracy--Philosophy, Greece--History, Populism--History, United Kingdom--History

Collections: History, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ancient Greeks and modern...democracy of the ancients and the etiolated...which ancient Greek democracy has...general works of ancient history addressed...understanding of ancient Greek democracy...antithesis of the ancients direct democracy...
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American Democracy through Ancient Greek Eyes

Magazine article by Barry Strauss; History Today, Vol. 44, April 1994

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Democracy--History, Greece--History, Political participation--History, United States history--Analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

...colonies of North America looked outside English history for models of behaviour. Ancient history, which loomed large in eighteenth-century...demagogues. John Adams, for instance, thought its history of factional strife rendered Athenian democracy...

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Newspaper Articles on: ancient greek history

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Ancient Myth and History Combine in a Greek Odyssey

Newspaper article; The Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Australia), December 28, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ancient Myth and History Combine in a Greek Odyssey. HAPPY is the man, said...author of the iconic Zorba the Greek, who, before dying, has the good...beautiful, island. It is, like many Greek islands, steeped in myth. Beneath...
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Travel: Crete Expectations; LUXURY HOLIDAY LOUISE LEMON Finds a Little Bit of Paradise, Ancient History and a Spa Heaven - All in One Greek Island

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), September 13, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...LOUISE LEMON Finds a Little Bit of Paradise, Ancient History and a Spa Heaven - All in One Greek Island. Byline: LOUISE LEMON THE pool sparkled...its five-star luxury and its fascinating history. My friend, Gillian, and I felt that we...
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Greek Is the Word; Forget Modern Europe - Liverpool University Is Aiming to Be the Capital of Ancient European Culture, Reports Peter Elson

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), October 20, 2007

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University of Liverpool

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...integrated into an extension course in ancient Greek language and literature, as an introduction to ancient Greeces history and literature. "I dont think any other university Greek reading group welcomes in the...
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The Original Olympians; When Ancient Greek Athletes Vied for Glory

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 13, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Original Olympians; When Ancient Greek Athletes Vied for Glory...author of the monumental "Greek Cultural History," had argued that the...years, the legacy of Greek sport quite properly...games of the ancient Greeks were - their equipment...
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Ancient Greeks; a First Voyage Memoir

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 17, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ancient Greeks; a First Voyage Memoir...polyglot ad hoc bunch of Greek seamen that much of...We know the gallant Greeks are going to win...racial, Persian and Greek feared and despised...rest is well known history: How the Greek fleet...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ancient greek history

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Greek Literature, Ancient

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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GREEK LITERATURE, ANCIENT the writings of the ancient Greeks. The Greek Isles are recognized...dramatists in the history of the theater...extant ancient Greek literature...M. Bowra, Ancient Greek Literature...Cambridge History of Classical...
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Greek Language

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...States (390,000). The Greek language has not changed much in its long history. The differences are largely...divergences in grammar. Modern Greek, for example, has absorbed...vocabulary is essentially that of Ancient Greek. The spoken form of Modern...
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Greek Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GREEK MUSIC the music of the ancient and modern inhabitants of Greece. Ancient Greek Music The music of ancient Greece was inseparable from poetry and...the postclassical period. Early in its history, Greek music benefited from the discovery...
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Greek Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the inventive originality of Greek culture declined at this time...inspiring force throughout the history of Western culture. Bibliography...D. and A. B. Beazley, Greek Sculpture and Painting (1965...A. Richter, Handbook of Greek Art (5th ed. 1967); J...
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Greek Religion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and practices of the ancient inhabitants of the region...match. The classical Greek pantheon was peopled...picture of the early Greek religion as it evolved...elements. This phase of Greek religion is called Homeric...future to humanity. The Greeks did not consider immortality...See M. P. Nilsson, A History of Greek Religion (tr...

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