Books in Ancient Greece series

Examines the legacy of ancient Greece through its seafaring adventures, including war on land and sea, trade, and the proliferation of Greek colonies throughout the Mediterranean region.

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Introduces the most important Greek gods, and discusses ancient Greek heroes, temples, priests, the oracle at Delphi, religious customs and ceremonies, and the original Olympic games as a religious event.

Discusses the politics, home life, makeup and hair, families, schooling, trade, culture, and agriculture of ancient Greece.

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Describes the various arts and amusements enjoyed in ancient Greece, including storytelling, poetry performances, music, dancing, plays, statues, sports, and paintings.

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and religious ceremonies of the ancient Olympics.

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