Presents a brief biography of Herodotus, ancient Greek writer and historian, in simple text with illustrations, including information on the development of the Greek institutions of politics, economics, science, and sports.
Presents an introduction to life in ancient Greece, and looks at the actions of Themistocles, a politician who rose to power to lead the Athenian people in battle against the Persian Empire.
Fifteen-year-old Alexis, son of the ruling family of the ancient Greek city of Asini, becomes obsessed with his quest for vengeance against his family's enemies, until he finds himself fighting side-by-side with one of them at the Battle of Marathon.
In graphic novel form, tells the story of Eucles, the Athenian messenger who, in 490 B.C., ran twenty-seven miles from Sparta to Athens, preventing the fall of Greece to the Persian Empire.
An introduction to the history and lifestyle of Spartan hoplites, with profiles of Leonidas I and Xerxes, and discusses the Persian Wars and other battles.
