The Greco-Persian Wars

The Greco-Persian Wars
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Publisher : Hackett Publishing
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9781624669569
ISBN-13 : 1624669565
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Book Synopsis The Greco-Persian Wars by : Erik Jensen

Download or read book The Greco-Persian Wars written by Erik Jensen and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2021-02-24 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hackett's Passages: Key Moments in History series titles include original-source documents in accessible editions, intended for the student-user or general audience. This edition, The Greco-Persian Wars, taps our knowledge of the Persian Empire and its interactions with the Greek world. The sources examined were created in different times and places, for different purposes, and with different intended audiences. Using these sources effectively requires recognizing their distinct characteristics. A general introduction about the Greco-Persian wars is included to provide historical background and an overview of the information contained in the original-source documents. Also included are a glossary of terms, a chronology, insightful headnotes to each document, and an index.


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