
Early Greek History: The Mycenaeans to the Archaic Age
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind
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Exploring the Dark Ages of Greece: Myths and Historical Uncertainty
This chapter explores the early Iron Age of Greece, highlighting the cultural and historical context of the Dark Ages from 1200 to 750 BCE. It examines the reliance on legends and epic poetry, particularly focusing on Homer's works, and addresses the uncertainty surrounding significant events like the Trojan War.
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