Sport, Democracy and War in Classical Athens

Author	: David Pritchard
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 265
Release	: 2013
ISBN-10	: 9781107007338
ISBN-13	: 110700733X
Rating	: 4/5 (38 Downloads)

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