Themistocles

The Towering Oak

Fiction & Literature
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Author: Jan Ward Maxwell ISBN: 9781468569728
Publisher: AuthorHouse Publication: June 12, 2008
Imprint: AuthorHouse Language: English
Author: Jan Ward Maxwell
ISBN: 9781468569728
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Publication: June 12, 2008
Imprint: AuthorHouse
Language: English

This is a historical novel about Themistocles, the Greek general of the fifth century B.C. whose accomplishments have been downplayed for too many centuries.It was Themistocles who led his countrymen to victory in the decisive battle against the Persians in 480 B.C.--the Battle of Salamis.Had it not been for Themistocles, the infamous battle would not have taken place, and the Persians would have continued their siege of Attica, taking the entire peninsula into their despotic control.Democracy would not have had the opportunity to grow and flourish.

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This is a historical novel about Themistocles, the Greek general of the fifth century B.C. whose accomplishments have been downplayed for too many centuries.It was Themistocles who led his countrymen to victory in the decisive battle against the Persians in 480 B.C.--the Battle of Salamis.Had it not been for Themistocles, the infamous battle would not have taken place, and the Persians would have continued their siege of Attica, taking the entire peninsula into their despotic control.Democracy would not have had the opportunity to grow and flourish.

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