Lecture 07 - The Greek "Renaissance" - Colonization and Tyranny (Cont.). In this lecture, Professor Donald Kagan explores the rise of Greek colonies
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He argues that the rise of new colonies was primarily due to the need for new farmland, although he acknowledges several other important reasons. He also shows where the Greeks colonized and explains that the process of founding a new colony probably took place within the dynamics of a polis. Finally, he offers a few important outcomes of this colonizing impulse. (from oyc.yale.edu)
Course Currilcum
- Lecture 01 – Introduction Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – The Dark Ages Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – The Dark Ages (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – The Rise of the Polis Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – The Rise of the Polis (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – The Greek “Renaissance” – Colonization and Tyranny Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – The Greek “Renaissance” – Colonization and Tyranny (Cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Sparta Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Sparta (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – The Rise of Athens Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – The Rise of Athens (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – The Persian Wars Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – The Athenian Empire Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – The Athenian Empire (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Athenian Democracy Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – Athenian Democracy (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – The Peloponnesian War, Part I Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – The Peloponnesian War, Part I (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – The Peloponnesian War, Part II Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – The Peloponnesian War, Part II (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – The Struggle for Hegemony in Fourth-Century Greece Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – The Struggle for Hegemony in Fourth-Century Greece (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – Twilight of the Polis Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – Twilight of the Polis (cont.) and Conclusion Unlimited
