I. The Rise and Fall of Ancient Heroes, 2000-800 BC
Texts:
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Theseus, by Plutarch
Reports of Minos and Knossos, From Plutarch]
The Iliad
Thucydides:
On The Early History of the HellenesDocuments on the Founding of Cyrene]
The Odyssey
Works
and Days: Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica
Hesiod:
Theogony, excepts on the Birth of ZeusAccounts of Hellenic Religious Beliefs
Accounts of the Hellenic Games
Accounts of Personal Religion
Thales: Fragments
and CommentaryQuotations by Democritus
Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans:
Fragments and Commentary
Zeno's Commentary
Texts:
- Documents of The Hoplite RevolutionDocuments of the Rise of Hellenic Tyranny,
c. 650-550 BCE
Aristotle: The
Polis, from Politics
Xenophon:
On Men and Women, from Oikonomikos, c. 370 BCEDocuments on Greek Slavery
The Lot of the Hellenic Woman, c. 700-300 BCE
Herodotus: Solon
and Croesus, from The Histories
Thucydides:
On Aristogeiton and Harmodius
Xenophon:
The Polity of the Spartans
Plutarch:
Life of Lycurgus
Plutarch:
The KrypteiaAccounts of the Hellenic Games
- Aristogeiton and Harmodius Kill HipparchusThemistocles Ostrakon
From the Agora Museum: Aristeides Ostrakon, Kimon Ostrakon,
and
Texts on Ostracism at AthensHoplite Soldier
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Herodotus: The Persians Reject Democracy/Darius' State
Herodotus: The
Persian War
Herodotus: The
Battle of Marathon
Herodotus: Xerxes
Invades Greece
Herodotus: Artemisia
at Salamis
Herodotus: On
the Customs of the PersiansThucydides:
Pericles' Funeral OrationDocuments on The Hellenic DramaAeschylus:
The Persians
- Foundation Slab of XerxesAcropolis from Agora PanoramaTrireme
[At World History Archives]
Acropolis from Agora
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Thucydides: History
of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides: The Melian Dialogue
Thucydides:
History of the Peloponnesian WarProtagoras
Socrates:
Apology
Plato:
The Republic
Aristotle:
On the Nature of Politics
Aristotle:
Nichomachean Ethics
Euripides:
Hippolytus
Aristophanes:
Lysistrata
The Hippocratic Oath
Cornelius Nepos: Life of Epaminondas
Xenophon: The Battle of Leuctra
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