13 - The Athenian Empire

Update: 2009-10-06

Description

In this lecture, Professor Kagan traces the development and the power of the Persian empire. He also shows how the Persian empire and the Greek world eventually came into conflict through a few incidents concerning Ionian Greeks in Asia Minor, which eventually turned into the Persian Wars. Professor Kagan ends this lecture with a description of the events of the battle of Marathon in which the Athenians defeated the Persians.

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In Channel

24 - Twilight of the Polis (cont.) and Conclusion

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23 - Twilight of the Polis

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22 - The Struggle for Hegemony in Fourth-Century Greece (cont.)

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21 - The Struggle for Hegemony in Fourth-Century Greece

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20 - The Peloponnesian War, Part II (cont.)

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19 - The Peloponnesian War, Part II

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18 - The Peloponnesian War, Part I (cont.)

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17 - The Peloponnesian War, Part I

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16 - Athenian Democracy (cont.)

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15 - Athenian Democracy

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14 - The Athenian Empire (cont.)

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13 - The Athenian Empire

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12 - The Persian Wars

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10 - The Rise of Athens

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11 - The Rise of Athens (cont.)

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09 - Sparta (cont.)

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08 - Sparta

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07 - The Greek "Renaissance" - Colonization and Tyranny (cont.)

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06 - The Greek "Renaissance" - Colonization and Tyranny

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05 - The Rise of the Polis (cont.)

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13 - The Athenian Empire

Donald Kagan

13 - The Athenian Empire