Today's installment concludes The Great Plague at Athens,our selection by George Grote.If you have journeyed through all of the installments of
Athens’ Great Plague – 4
In his capacity of strategus or general, Pericles convoked a formal assembly of the people.Continuing The Great Plague at Athens,our selection
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Men cared not to abstain from wrong, under circumstances in which punishment was not likely to overtake them.Continuing The Great Plague at
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The Great Plague at Athens
This series has five easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionAlmost at the beginning of the Peloponnesian war, when the prosperity of Athens had