num_pages: 528
description: From Solon to Socrates is a magisterial narrative introduction to what is generally regarded as the most important period of Greek history. Stressing the unity of Greek history and the centrality of Athens, Victor Ehrenberg covers a rich and diverse range of political, economic, military and cultural issues in the Greek world, from the early history of the Greeks, including early Sparta and the wars with Persia, to the ascendancy of Athens and the Peloponnesian War.
language: English
title: From Solon to Socrates
titlecomplete: From Solon to Socrates (Greek History and Civilization During the 6th and 5th Centur)
genres: Classics, History, Classical Studies, Philosophy, Ancient History, Ancient, Greece, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 92
publisher: Routledge