Athens Its Rise and FallReprint of the original, first published in 1874. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost. |
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Achæans Ægina afterwards ambition amidst amongst Amphictyonic ancient appear archon Aristagoras aristocracy Aristotle Artaphernes Asia assembly asserted Athenians Athens Attica attributes authority became Cecrops character citadel citizens civilisation Cleomenes Clisthenes colonies commenced common conquest constitution Corinth Crete Darius deities Delphi democracy divine Dorians Doric earliest Egypt Egyptian ephors established fable favour foreign genius gods Grecian Greece Greeks habits Hellenes Helots Heraclidæ Hercules hero Herodotus Hesiod Hipparchus Hippias Histiæus Homer honour Iliad influence inhabitants institutions intellectual invention Ionians jealousy king land laws legislation less liberty Lycurgus Lydian Messenian Miletus Miltiades monarchy moral nations nature neighbouring nobles oligarchy oracle origin Pausanias Pelasgi Peloponnesus Persian philosophy Phoenician Pisistratus Plutarch poems poet poetry political popular population possessed priests prince probably race religion sacred Salamis Sardis satrap slavery slaves Solon Spartan spirit superstition supposed temple Theseus Thessaly tion tradition tribes tyranny tyrant valour warlike worship