The ancient Messenians constructions of ethnicity and memory
Early in the archaic period of Greek history, Messenia was annexed and partially settled by its powerful neighbour, Sparta. Achieving independence in the fourth century BC, the inhabitants of Messenia set about trying to forge an identity for themselves separate from their previous identity as Spart...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2008.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42033962*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Delimiting the Messenians
- The return of the Heraclids and the mythical birth of Messenia
- The conquest of Messenia through the ages
- Messenia from the Dark Ages to the Peloponnesian War
- Western Messenians
- The earthquake and the revolt: from Ithome to Naupaktos
- The liberation of Messene
- Being Messenian from Philip to Augustus
- Messenians in the Empire.
