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The Western Experience, 8/e
Mortimer Chambers, University of California - Los Angeles
Barbara Hanawalt, Ohio State University
Theodore Rabb, Princeton University
Isser Woloch, Columbia University
Raymond Grew, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
The Forming of Greek Civilization

Chapter Outline

I. Crete and Early Greece (Ca. 3000--1100 b.c.)

  1. Cretan Civilization
  2. Crete and the Greeks
  3. Mycenaean Civilization (Ca. 1600--1100 b.c.)

II. The Greek Renaissance (Ca. 800--600 b.c.)

  1. Greek Religion
  2. Public Games
  3. Colonization (Ca. 750--550 b.c.)
  4. The Alphabet
  5. Archaic Literature

III. The Polis

  1. Organization and Government
  2. The Economy of the Poleis (Ca. 700--400 b.c.)
  3. Sparta and Athens (Ca. 700--500 b.c.)

IV. The Challenge of Persia

  1. The Invasion under Darius and Marathon (490 b.c.)
  2. The Second Persian War (480--479 b.c.)

V. The Wars of the Fifth Century (479--404 b.c.)

  1. The Athenian Empire
  2. The Age of Pericles
  3. The Peloponnesian War (431--404 b.c.)








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