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Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece by Paul Cartledge
24.99 NZD
Category: History
'An incisive, inspiring and vitally illuminating account of a city which changed the ancient world and which deserves to be remembered by the modern. A masterful book written by a master historian.' - Bettany Hughes, bestselling author of Istanbul and Helen of TroyContinuously inhabited for five millenn ...Show more
Thermopylae - The Battle that Changed the World by Paul Cartledge
27.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
'Go tell the Spartans, Passerby, That here, obedient to their laws, we lie'. Thus did the poet Simonides remember the three hundred elite Spartan warriors who, led by their king, Leonidas, faced the vast, inrushing Persian army at the 'hot gates' of Thermopylae and fought to the death for an ideal deare ...Show more
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