The Children of Athena (By Charles Freeman)

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1950/Title: The Children of Athena Author: Charles Freeman Narrator: Mark Elstob Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins Release date: 11-23-23 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: In 146 BC, Greece yielded to the military might of the Roman Republic; sixty years later, when Athens and other Greek city-states rebelled against Rome, the general Lucius Cornelius Sulla destroyed the city of Socrates and Plato, laying waste to the famous Academy where Aristotle had studied. However, the traditions of Greek cultural life would continue to flourish during the centuries of Roman rule that followed, in the lives and work of a distinguished array of philosophers, doctors, scientists, geographers, travellers and theologians.