History of the world of Ancient Greece: An Encyclopedia of 1500 Greek Fun Facts

di Andrea Febrian (Autore)

Andrea Febrian, 2025

Think you know Ancient Greece? Think again. Beyond the Parthenon's silhouette and the familiar tales of Zeus hurling thunderbolts lie countless astonishing secrets, bizarre customs, and incredible innovations waiting to be discovered. What if the cradle of Western civilization was far stranger, funnier, and more fascinating than you ever imagined? This isn't just another dry textbook; this is your key to unlocking the vibrant, complex, and often surprising reality of the Hellenic world. Welcome to History of the world of Ancient Greece: An Encyclopedia of 1500 Greek Fun Facts, a unique journey through Greek History unlike any other. Dive headfirst into Everything About Ancient Greece with 1500 meticulously researched and explained fun facts that breathe life into the past. Forget dusty dates and impenetrable prose; this book presents Ancient History Facts and Ancient World Facts in a compelling, easy-to-digest format designed to spark your curiosity and challenge your perceptions. From the primordial chaos that birthed the cosmos to the bustling streets of Classical Greece, prepare to be amazed. Explore the captivating realm of Greek Mythology, where the lives of the Greek Gods were filled with drama, desire, and divine intervention. Understand the perilous quests of Greek Heroes like Heracles and Odysseus, delve into the terrifying world of monsters, and finally get Mythology Explained with clarity. The composite world of Greek Mythology Gods Heroes Olympics comes alive, revealing the stories behind the legends and their impact on Greek Culture. But this comprehensive History Encyclopedia goes far beyond myth. Witness the birth of democracy in Athens History, exploring its radical mechanisms and understanding who truly held power. Contrast this with the stark militarism of Sparta History, uncovering the secrets of the Agoge, the helots, and their unique warrior society. Follow the rise and fall of empires through major wars and battles, encompassing the critical narrative of Ancient Greece Greek History Athens Sparta. Journey into the minds of the great Greek Philosophers – Socrates, Plato, Aristotle – and grasp the world-changing ideas that shaped Western thought. Understand everyday Greek Culture Philosophers Classical Greece from household life, bizarre customs, and the role of women, to the energy of the Agora and the passion of the Ancient Olympics. Discover the origins of theatre, the secrets of their military might, the beauty of their art and architecture, and their stunning scientific and technological innovations. This is truly a treasure trove of World History Trivia focused on one of the most influential Ancient Civilizations. Structured for easy navigation yet packed with incredible detail, this Fun Facts Ancient History Encyclopedia makes learning addictive. Each fact is a stepping stone, leading you deeper into the rich tapestry of ancient life. What was the real recipe for Spartan black broth? How did a philosopher's 'alarm clock' work? Why were sneezes considered divine messages? Find answers to questions you never knew you had! Perfect for students seeking engaging study aids, history buffs craving fresh perspectives, trivia enthusiasts looking for the ultimate challenge, and anyone captivated by the enduring legacy of the Hellenes, this volume belongs in all Educational History Books collections. It's an indispensable resource offering Mythology Explained Everything About Greece in one accessible place.

• Autore: Andrea Febrian
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Andrea Febrian
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230347859