TY - BOOK AU - Stefoff,Rebecca TI - The ancient Mediterranean T2 - World historical atlases / Rebecca Stepoff SN - 0761416412 AV - DE 86 .St32 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - New York, New York PB - Benchmark Books KW - Mediterranean Region KW - History KW - To 476 N1 - On the cover: "World Historical Atlases The Ancient Mediterranean / Rebecca Stefoff"; Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index; Greece: Bronze Age ancestors. The Dark Age. Greek civilization is born. The Persian wars. Athens against Sparta -- Alexander's empire: Macedonian might. To rule the world. The Hellenistic age. Conquest by Rome -- Rome: The Kingdom. The Republic. Conquest and war. The birth of an empire. East and West. An empire falls N2 - Text plus historical and contemporary maps provide a look at the history of cultures that flourished along the Mediterranean Sea ER -