1. The Delian League: Its Origins and Early History 2. from Delian League to Athenian Empire 3. The Athenian Empire 4. Sparta: Her Problems and Her Ingenuity, 478-431 5. The Peloponnesian War, 431-404 6. Life within Sparta 7. Athenian De- mokratia 8. Citizen Women of Athens 9. Religious Prophecy at Athens
Anton Powell was for many years Director of the University of Wales Institute of Classics, and has also taught as Professor at leading universities in France. He has published extensively on Sparta and Athens, as well as the fall of the Roman Republic. He is founder and General Editor of the Classical Press of Wales.
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