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Author Malkin, Irad.

Title Myth and territory in the Spartan Mediterranean / Irad Malkin.

Publication Info. Cambridge [England] ; New York, N.Y., U.S. : Cambridge University Press, 1994.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 278 pages) : maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-265) and index.
Contents The 'Colony of the Dorians' and the return of the Herakleidai -- The Homeric King of Sparta: Menelaos in a Spartan Mediterranean -- Spartan colonization in the Aegean and the Peloponnese -- Taras: native hostility, territorial possession, and a new-ancient past -- Foundation and territory: the cults of Apollo Karneios and Zeus Ammon -- Myth and colonial territory: Libya -- Promises unfulfilled: Dorieus between North Africa and Sicily -- Myth and decolonization: Sparta's colony at Herakleia Trachinia.
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Subject Sparta (Extinct city) -- Colonies.
Cities and towns, Ancient -- Mediterranean Region.
Cities and towns, Ancient.
Mediterranean Region.
Mythology, Greek.
Mythology, Greek.
Greeks -- Colonization -- Mediterranean Region.
Greeks -- Colonization.
Greeks.
Sparta (Extinct city) -- Colonies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Malkin, Irad. Myth and territory in the Spartan Mediterranean. Cambridge [England] ; New York, N.Y., U.S. : Cambridge University Press, 1994 0521411831 (DLC) 93030357 (OCoLC)28721692
ISBN 0585272077 (electronic book)
9780585272078 (electronic book)
0521411831 (hardback)