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History of Greece: to 322 B. C

(english) N. G. L. Hammond

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This book makes full use of archaeological research textbooks and classical documents to narrate the thousands of years of history from ancient Greece to the death of Alexander in 322 BC. It analyzes the origins and reasons for the disappearance of the Cretan civilization and the Mycenaean civilization, the formation and characteristics of the Greek city-states, and narrates the history of Greece in a relatively large space. Several major wars - the Persian War, the Peloponnesian War and Alexander's expedition, provide a profound explanation of their causes and effects, and involve many aspects of ancient Greek society and culture, providing many little-known details, thus providing a more detailed outline of the development process of ancient Greek civilization. It is recognized as a masterpiece of Greek history in the 20th century.