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  • Delphi Complete Works of Athenaeus (Illustrated)

    de Athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 83 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    A rhetorician of the late second century, Athenaeus wrote ‘The Deipnosophistae’ (‘Dinner-Table Philosophers’), a fifteen-book encyclopaedia of information on the ancient world, preserving otherwise lost treasures from many important writers. The text is structured as a dialogue in the vein of Plato, offering an amusing account of a Greek symposium. ‘The Deipnosophistae’ details the many different ... Leer más

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  • The Complete Works of Athenaeus. Illustrated

    The Deipnosophistae

    de Athenaeus ...
    Traducido por C. D. Yonge ...
    Athenaeus (Naucratita) was a Greek rhetorician and grammarian, flourishing about the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD. The Suda says only that he lived in the times of Marcus Aurelius.Several of his publications are lost, but the fifteen-volume Deipnosophistae mostly survives.The Deipnosophistae is an early 3rd-century AD Greek work by the Greek author Athenaeus of Naucratis. It ... Leer más

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  • The Deipnosophists or Banquet of the Learned of Athenaeus Vol. 2

    de of Naucratis Athenaeus ...
    In The Deipnosophists, Volume 2, Athenaeus continues the rich tapestry of discussion among the intellectuals gathered at the fictional banquet. Building upon the themes introduced in the first volume, this second installment delves even deeper into the cultural, gastronomic, and literary curiosities of ancient Greece. The conversation becomes more layered as participants recount specific details ... Leer más

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  • The Deipnosophists or Banquet of the Learned of Athenaeus Vol. 1

    de of Naucratis Athenaeus ...
    The Deipnosophists by Athenaeus of Naucratis is an encyclopedic work that provides a vivid picture of ancient Greek culture through a fictionalized banquet of intellectuals. The title, derived from the Greek word for "learned banqueters," refers to a symposium where a group of scholars, philosophers, and rhetoricians gather to discuss a wide array of topics, including food, literature, philosophy, ... Leer más

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  • The Deipnosophists or Banquet of the Learned of Athenaeus Vol. 3

    de of Naucratis Athenaeus ...
    In The Deipnosophists, Volume 3, Athenaeus continues the detailed and varied discussions among the guests at the elaborate banquet. This volume explores a mix of subjects, from the origins of foods and the significance of specific ingredients to poetic interpretations of luxury and moderation. Guests share knowledge of ancient festivals, elaborate drinking customs, and the symbolic meaning of ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of Nemea 394 B.C.: Sparta, the Coalition, and the First Great Battle of the Corinthian War

    Epic Battles of Ancient History, #25

    de Antonios athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 25 - Epic Battles of Ancient History
    The Battle of Nemea marked Sparta's dramatic return to dominance at the opening of the Corinthian War.In 394 B.C., the greatest coalition assembled against Sparta since the Persian Wars confronted the Peloponnesian army on the plains of Nemea. Athenians, Boeotians, Corinthians, Argives, and their allies sought to end Spartan supremacy. Instead, they encountered one of the finest demonstrations of ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of Pylos and Sphacteria 425 B.C.: Athens, Sparta, and the Surrender That Shocked Greece

    Epic Battles of Ancient History, #24

    de Antonios athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 24 - Epic Battles of Ancient History
    At Pylos and Sphacteria, Sparta suffered a defeat few Greeks believed possible.In 425 B.C., during the height of the Peloponnesian War, a chance Athenian occupation of the remote harbor of Pylos triggered one of the most extraordinary campaigns of the conflict. What began as an improvised fortification by the Athenian commander Demosthenes rapidly evolved into a strategic crisis for Sparta, ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of Salamis 480 B.C.: Themistocles, Naval Strategy and the Destruction of Xerxes’ Fleet

    Epic Battles of Ancient History, #4

    de Antonios athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 4 - Epic Battles of Ancient History
    At Salamis, the fate of Greece was decided in confined waters.In 480 B.C., Xerxes commanded the largest expeditionary force the ancient world had ever seen. Athens lay in ruins. The Peloponnese prepared for last defense. The Persian Empire appeared unstoppable.Yet the decisive moment of the campaign would not occur on land.It would unfold in a narrow strait.This book presents the Battle of Salamis ... Leer más

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  • The Siege of Constantinople 717–718 A.D.: Faith, Fire, and the Defense That Changed History

    Epic Battles of Eastern Roman Empire, #3

    de Antonios athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 3 - Epic Battles of Eastern Roman Empire
    At Constantinople, the future of the Byzantine Empire—and perhaps of Europe itself—was decided.In 717 A.D., the Umayyad Caliphate launched the greatest expedition in its history to capture Constantinople. After decades of relentless expansion, the Arabs stood before the strongest fortress of the medieval world, determined to destroy the Byzantine Empire and open southeastern Europe to further ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of Amphipolis 422 B.C.: Brasidas, Cleon, and the End of the Archidamian War

    Epic Battles of Ancient History, #23

    de Antonios athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 23 - Epic Battles of Ancient History
    At Amphipolis, the course of the Peloponnesian War was transformed.In 422 B.C., Athens launched a determined effort to recover its lost position in Thrace and reclaim the strategic city of Amphipolis. The campaign brought together two of the most influential and controversial leaders of the age: the Spartan commander Brasidas and the Athenian statesman-general Cleon. Their confrontation would ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of Granicus 334 B.C.: Alexander’s River Assault and the Opening Blow Against Persia

    Epic Battles of Ancient History, #9

    de Antonios athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 9 - Epic Battles of Ancient History
    At the Granicus, the campaign in Asia ceased to be an intention and became a fact of war.In 334 B.C., Alexander III of Macedon did not merely enter Persian territory; he forced the empire to contest his advance at the first major barrier on the invasion route. At the Granicus River, the western satraps sought to halt the invasion before it gathered momentum, using cavalry shock at the riverbank ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of Mycale 479 B.C.: How the Greeks Destroyed the Persian Fleet at Mycale

    Epic Battles of Ancient History, #13

    de Antonios athenaeus ...
    Series Libro 13 - Epic Battles of Ancient History
    At Mycale, Greek victory became irreversible. Persian power in the Aegean did not recover.In 479 B.C., the balance of power in the eastern Mediterranean was shifting with sudden speed. Xerxes' grand invasion had been checked at Salamis and broken at Plataea, yet Persian forces still retained naval strength in the Aegean and authority along the coast of Asia Minor. At Mycale, the Greeks chose not ... Leer más

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