Rhodes In Ancient Times

Rhodes In Ancient Times

Rhodes In Ancient Times

Cecil Torr

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Filosofía occidental: antigua, hasta c. 500
ISBN:
9781417921881
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''Rhodes in Ancient Times'' is a historical book written by Cecil Torr that explores the ancient history of the Greek island of Rhodes. The book delves into the island’s early settlements, the establishment of the city of Rhodes, and its role in the ancient world. The author also discusses the island’s political and cultural developments, including its involvement in the Peloponnesian War and the Hellenistic period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Rhodes’ ancient history, including its architecture, art, and religion, and is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history or the history of Rhodes.1885. With Six Plates. Torr attempts to shed light on the Island of Rhodes, based on all available material. Contents: Topography; Public Affairs; At Sea; On Shore; The Gods; Art; Learning; and Legends.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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