Greece
epub |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Robert D. Kaplan [Kaplan, Robert D.]
The first morning we had slept late and treated ourselves to cappuccinos and pastries in a bar before taking a short bus ride to the archaeological museum, located halfway between ...
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Greece
August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Plutarch [Plutarch]
431 From the "Erechtheus" of Euripides. 432 We know from Athenæus, p. 420 D, that Apelles and Arcesilaus were friends. 433 An allusion to Hesiod, "Works and Days," 235. Cf. ...
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Medieval
July 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-10 | Author:Hippocrates
Part 15 I cannot think in what manner they who advance this doctrine, and transfer Art from the cause I have described to hypothesis, will cure men according to the ...
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Medical
July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-05 | Author:Flavius Philostratus [Philostratus, Flavius]
[§12] That he was enabled to make such forecasts by some divine impulse, and that it is no sound inference to infer, as some people do, that our hero was ...
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Ancient & Classical
March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-30 | Author:Charles River Editors [Editors, Charles River]
Disposition of the forces at Marathon The appearance of the former Athenian tyrant, Hippias, is also important because he apparently provided useful intelligence to Datis and the Persians that revealed ...
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Greece
March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arrian
* * * CHAPTER XII. Callisthenes Refuses to Prostrate Himself. By making these and other remarks of a similar kind, Callisthenes greatly annoyed Alexander, but spoke the exact sentiments of ...
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Ancient & Classical
March 7,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-11 | Author:Xenophon [Xenophon]
C.1. Cyrus' generosity: he is not cold, not incapable of soft pleasure, but too pre-occupied with greater things. On the whole, if a hedonist, this type of man, a hedonist ...
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Greece
April 28,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Anthony Everitt
8 THE IDEAL CONSTITUTION Writing about Politics: 55–43 BC Now that he was no longer able to play an active role in the conduct of affairs, Cicero decided to find ...
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Rome
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-11-04 | Author:Robin Lane Fox
So, through the baroque imagination of a Greek master, ‘Alexander’s Wedding to Roxane’ won a prize at the festival games of Greek Olympia and survived through a Roman visitor’s description ...
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Greece
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-29 | Author:Xenophon [Xenophon]
CHAPTER 9 [1] So far I have covered how to avoid being swindled when buying a colt or a horse, how to treat a horse so as to avoid spoiling ...
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Ancient & Classical
March 25,2014 )
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