The Rise of the Greeks Book

	List of Illustrations	vii
	List of Maps	x
	Introduction	xi
Chapter 1	The Early Greeks	1
Chapter 2	Athens	34
1	Early Athens	34
2	Eleusis	44
3	Solon	46
4	Pisistratus and His Sons	53
5	Cleisthenes	63
6	Athens and Aegina	70
Chapter 3	The Peloponnese	73
1	Argos	73
2	Corinth	80
3	Sparta	90
4	Sicyon	101
5	Megara	104
6	Olympia	109
Chapter 4	Central and Northern Greece	113
1	Euboea: Lefkandi, Chalcis, Eretria	113
2	Delphi	119
3	Larissa and the Thessalians	125
4	Thebes and the Boeotian League (Hesiod)	128
Chapter 5	The Eastern and Central Aegean	137
1	Ionia: Chios (Homer), Samos	137
2	Ionia: Miletus	156
3	Ionia: Ephesus, Smyrna, Phocaea	168
4	Aeolis: Mytilene	178
5	The Cyclades: Naxos, Paros, Delos	183
Chapter 6	The South and East	193
1	Crete: Cnossus, Gortyna, Drerus	193
2	Cyprus: Salamis, Paphos	201
3	Cyrene	206
4	Market Ports in Syria and Egypt	211
Chapter 7	The West	219
1	Campania: Pithecusae and Cumae	219
2	Sybaris, Croton (Pythagoras), Locri Epizephyrii	223
3	Eastern Sicily: Syracuse	234
4	Northern Sicily: Zancle and Himera	239
5	Southern Sicily: Gela and Selinus	245
6	Massalia	249
Chapter 8	The North	253
1	The Adriatic: Corcyra, Atria, Spina	253
2	The Northern Aegean and Black Sea Approaches	258
3	The Black Sea: Sinope, Istrus, Olibia	269
Chapter 9	Aftermath	281
Appendices	Relations with Other Peoples	287
1	Countries Influencing the Greeks: The Near and Middle East	289
2	Reciprocal Influences: Thracians and Scythians	301
3	Influenced by the Greeks: The Etruscan City-States	311
	Chronological Tables	322
1	The Greek Lands	322
2	The Greeks and Their Eastern Neighbours	327
	Notes	331
	Bibliography	361
	Index	371