Themistocles
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Themistocles is a biography written by Plutarch about the Greek statesman and general Themistocles. The book covers Themistocles' life from his birth in Athens to his death in exile in Persia. The biography explores Themistocles' rise to power in Athens, his pivotal role in the Persian Wars, and his eventual downfall and exile. Plutarch also delves into Themistocles' personal life, including his relationships with his wife and children, as well as his political and military strategies. The book provides a detailed account of ancient Greek politics, warfare, and society, and is considered a valuable historical resource for scholars and students alike.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Plutarch's Lives: V12 Harvard Classics, by Plutarch . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766181782.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781161567939
- ISBN-10: 1161567933
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.51 pounds
- Page Count: 38
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