Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Historical Antiquities Of The Greeks With Special Reference To Their Political Institutions V1"" is written by William Wachsmuth. As the title suggests, the book is focused on providing a comprehensive account of the historical antiquities of the Greeks, with a specific emphasis on their political institutions. The book is divided into two volumes, with this being the first one.The book covers a wide range of topics related to Greek history, such as the origins of the Greeks, the rise of the city-states, the Persian Wars, the Peloponnesian War, and the conquests of Alexander the Great. However, the main focus of the book is on the political institutions of the Greeks, including their constitutions, laws, and government structures.The author provides a detailed analysis of the various forms of government that existed in ancient Greece, such as monarchies, oligarchies, and democracies. He also examines the role of various political institutions, such as the Assembly, the Council, and the Courts, in shaping the political landscape of ancient Greece.The book is written in a scholarly style and is aimed at readers who have a keen interest in ancient Greek history and political institutions. It is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of ancient Greek history and political institutions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.