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antigonejournal.com | ||
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analog-antiquarian.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text describes the peak of ancient Greek civilization, highlighting its cultural, political, and military achievements. It discusses the rise of Athens as a dominant city-state, its Delian League, and the growing rivalry with Sparta and the Peloponnesian League. The passage also covers the tensions leading to the Peloponnesian War, including disputes over Delphi and the eventual breakdown of the Amphictyonic League. The narrative underscores the tragic nature of the conflict and its consequences for Greece, drawing parallels to historical patterns of self-destruction through unnecessary warfare. | |
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windswaves.wordpress.com
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| | | | | In part two, I continue my review of 'The Mythic Dream,' an intriguing collection of short stories that explores and reinvents traditional myths, reconceptualizing them through alternate perspectives or placing them into new genres, including sci-fi. There is a range of quality, with the best successfully transforming the myths and creating thoughtful narratives of their... | |
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martinifisher.com
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| | | | | Ancient Greek and Roman world gave us many individuals who were celebrities in their day and whose careers provide us with what we recognize today as different aspects of the modern celebrity culture such as endorsements, groupies and 15 minutes of fame - albeit without the terminology. The price of fame in the ancient world... | |
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emilysincerely.wordpress.com
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| | | 1 post published by Sincerely, Emily on July 18, 2012 | ||
