{"product_id":"the-land-of-myths-and-battles-greece-from-ancient-times-to-tomorrow-9798198856189","title":"The Land of Myths and Battles: Greece from Ancient Times to Tomorrow","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kiet Huynh\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Europe - Greece (see also Ancient - Greece)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreece is more than a place on a map. It is a land where mountains, islands, seas, myths, wars, faith, and ideas shaped one of the most influential civilizations in human history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Land of Myths and Battles: Greece from Ancient Times to Tomorrow\u003c\/b\u003e takes readers on a clear and engaging journey through the long story of Greece. It begins with the land itself: rugged mountains, scattered islands, narrow valleys, and the blue waters of the Aegean Sea. From there, the book explores the rise of early civilizations, the birth of city-states, the power of Athens and Sparta, the world of Greek gods and heroes, and the golden age of philosophy, science, drama, and art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story then moves through war and empire. Readers will discover why Greece fought Persia, how the Peloponnesian War weakened the Greek world, how Alexander the Great carried Greek culture across Asia, and how Greece lived under Rome, Byzantium, and Ottoman rule. The book also follows the struggle for independence, the birth of the modern Greek state, and Greece's place in the European Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond battles and politics, this book examines Greece's natural resources, religion, architecture, theater, values, and global influence. It also looks ahead, asking how tourism, trade, energy, climate change, migration, and technology may shape Greece's future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in simple and direct language, this book is for readers who want to understand Greece not only as an ancient civilization, but as a living country with a powerful past and an unfinished future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890085118103,"sku":"9798198856189","price":1921.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798198856189.webp?v=1781178784","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-land-of-myths-and-battles-greece-from-ancient-times-to-tomorrow-9798198856189","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}