Paul Cartledge, Antony Spawforth

Hellenistic and Roman Sparta (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This original and compelling account of later Spartan history challenges the conventional misperception of Spartan 'decline' after the loss of her status as a great power on the battlefield in 371 BC.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000159042
• Artikelnr.: 60149525

Autorenporträt

Paul Cartledge and Anthony Spawforth

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
Maps
PART I HELLENISTIC SPARTA (BY PAUL CARTLEDGE)
1 In the shadow of empire: Mantinea to Chaeronea
2 Resistance to Macedon: the revolt of Agis III
3 The new Hellenism of Areus I
4 Reform
or revolution? Agis IV and Cleomenes III
5 Sparta between Achaea and Rome: the rule of Nabis
6 Sparta from Achaea to Rome (188
146 BC)
PART II ROMAN SPARTA (BY ANTONY SPAWFORTH)
7 Sparta between sympolity and municipality
8 Sparta in the Greek renaissance
9 Pagans and Christians: Sparta in late antiquity
10 The Roman city and its territory
11 Local government I: machinery and functions
12 Local government II: the social and economic base
13 High culture and agonistic festivals
14 The image of tradition
15 Epilogue: Sparta from late antiquity to the Middle Ages APPENDICES
I The monuments of Roman Sparta
II Catalogues of magistrates
III Hereditary tendencies in the Curial Class
IV Foreign agonistai at Sparta
Notes
Bibliographical appendix
Bibliographicals addenda to the second edition
Bibliography
Abbreviations
General index.