Agesilaus and the Failure of Spartan Hegemony / / Charles D. Hamilton.
This book focuses both on King Agesilaus II (c. 443–c. 358 B.C.) as a man and as an infulential public figure, and on Sparta, the state he ruled for some 40 years during the period in which it dominated much of the Greek world.
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1991 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 8 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations and Short Titles
- Chronology of the Life of Agesilaus
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE. The Character and Personality of Agesilaus
- CHAPTER TWO. Agesilaus as King and Commander
- CHAPTER THREE. The Socioeconomic Crisis of Fourth-Century Sparta
- CHAPTER FOUR. Agesilaus’ Rise to Power
- CHAPTER FIVE. From the King’s Peace to the Seizure of Thebes
- CHAPTER SIX. The Liberation of Thebes and Its Aftermath
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Road to Leuctra
- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Collapse of Spartan Hegemony
- EPILOGUE. The Final Years
- Selected Bibliography
- Index