Thebes in the Fifth Century (Routledge Revivals): Heracles Resurgent

by Nancy Demand

In the fifth century BC Thebes, faced with the challenges presented by defeat and disgrace in the Persian Wars - it had sided with the invaders - succeeded not only in regaining its former prominence, but also in laying the groundwork for its hegemony of Greece in the early part of the fourth century.

In Thebes in the Fifth Century, first published in 1982, Nancy Demand examines the political and military history of this renowned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138021059
• ISBN13: 9781138021051
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"