2. The Dark Ages

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Teaches the Greek Dark Ages after the collapse of Mycenaean civilization and how archaeology reconstructs them. Donald Kagan was one of the leading historians of classical Greece, and this full Yale course is a classic, close to the ancient sources.

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Yale Ancient Greek History, lecture 2: The Greek Dark Ages after the collapse of Mycenaean civilization and how archaeology reconstructs them.

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Part of Introduction to Ancient Greek History with Donald Kagan

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