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Financing the Athenian Fleet

Financing the Athenian Fleet
Author: Vincent Gabrielsen
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B004FV4LZK



Financing the Athenian Fleet


To meet the enormous expenses of maintaining its powerful navy, democratic Athens gave wealthy citizens responsibility for financing and commanding the fleet. Download Financing the Athenian Fleet from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Known as trierarchs -- literally, ship commanders -- they bore the expenses of maintaining and repairing the ships, as well as recruiting and provisioning their crews. The trierarchy grew into a powerful social institution that was indispensable to Athens and primarily responsible for the city's naval prowess in the classical period.Financing the Athenian Fleet is the first full-length study of the financial, logistical, and social organization of the Athenian navy. Using a rich variety of sources, particularly the enormous body of inscriptions that served as naval records, Vincent Gabrielsen Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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