History of Greece, Volume 10 (of 12)

Language: EnglishPublished: February 11, 2016

Subjects:

Greece History

Bookshelves:

History - General History - European

Authors:

Grote, George
1794 - 1871

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About this book

In the mid-19th century, George Grote meticulously chronicled the intricate tapestry of ancient Greece, offering keen insights into its political and cultural evolution. "History of Greece, Volume 10 (of 12)" delves into the tumultuous period marked by the rise of the Syracusan despot Dionysius and the gradual decline of Hellenic independence. This volume uniquely examines the interplay of tyranny and democracy, highlighting the struggles between autocratic rule and the pursuit of civic freedom. Ideal for historians and students alike, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of Greek governance and society. With its rich detail and analytical depth, Grote's narrative remains an essential cornerstone for anyone seeking to grasp the legacy of ancient Greece.