Course Number: 
255
Semesters Offered: 
Fall
Credits: 
4+

Also listed as Classics 255. The political, military, social, economic, and intellectual history of the Greeks in the Archaic and Classical periods and their relationship with other peoples of Europe, Africa, and Asia. Focus on the evolution of the Athenian and Spartan constitutions, the Persian War, Athenian imperialism and the Peloponnesian War, the rise of Macedon, and Alexander’s conquest of Egypt and the Near East.

Prerequisite: 
History 100 or second-year standing.

Instructor(s):

Monessa Cummins

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