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Ancient Greece [electronic resource] / edited by Michael Anderson.

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ISBN: 9781615305629 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1615305629 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (88 p.) : col. ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York, NY : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2012.

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 85) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The origins of ancient Greece -- Minoan civilization -- Mycenaean civilization -- The Dorian invasion -- The city-states -- Origins -- Colonies -- Types of government -- Athens and Sparta -- Classical Greek civilization -- The Persian Wars -- Athens' rise to power -- Daily life in the age of Pericles -- Slavery -- The Peloponnesian War -- Late stages of Greek civilization -- The rise of Macedon -- Alexander the Great -- The Hellenistic age and Roman conquest -- Achievements of the ancient Greeks -- Literature -- Poetry -- Drama -- Tragedy -- Comedy -- History -- Philosophy -- Ancient Greece -- Art -- Sculpture -- Painting -- Architecture -- Mathematics and science -- Glossary.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.