The Athenian empire : using coins as sources
Coinage played a central role in the history of the Athenian naval empire of the fifth century BC. It made possible the rise of the empire itself, which was financed through tribute in coinage collected annually from the empire's approximately 200 cities. The empire's downfall was brought...
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| Format: | Livre papier |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Cambridge [etc.] :
Cambridge University Press
C 2020.
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| Col·lecció: | Guides to the Coinage of the Ancient World
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Taula de continguts:
- 1 - Introduction
- 2 - The Silver Owl Coinage of Athens
- 3 - Coinages of the Allied Cities
- 4 - Numismatic Narratives in the Pentekontaetia, 479 431 BC
- 5 - The Archidamian War, 431 421 BC
- 6 - The Peace of Nikias and the Rethinking of Monetary Policy, 421 413 BC
- 7 - The Ionian War and Loss of Empire, 413 404 BC
- 8 - Epilogue: From Tribute to Taxation