9781330190111 - a short popular history of crete (classic reprint) di freese, john henry (4 risultati)

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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno UnitoPBShop.store UK
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of Crete, an island steeped in ancient myths and marked by centuries of conflict and resilience. The author traces Crete's journey from its legendary beginnings under the rule of King Minos, through the classical Greek era, and into the tu…rbulent times of Roman and Ottoman domination. The island's strategic location at the crossroads of Europe, Africa, and Asia has made it a coveted prize for empires and a melting pot of cultures. The book explores the diverse peoples who have inhabited Crete, including the Minoans, Dorians, Venetians, and Turks, and the impact of their interactions on the island's identity. At the heart of the book lies the Cretan struggle for independence, a recurring theme throughout its history. The author vividly portrays the islanders' unwavering spirit in the face of oppression, their repeated uprisings against foreign rule, and their enduring aspiration for union with Greece. The narrative sheds light on the complex political landscape of the Eastern Mediterranean, the interplay of great powers, and the enduring legacy of Crete's turbulent past. By understanding the historical forces that have shaped Crete, this book offers valuable insights into the island's present-day challenges and aspirations, and its unique place within the broader context of Greek and Mediterranean history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, , Regno UnitoRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 186 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand.