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ABSTRACT Introduction Promoting healthy aging is a public health goal, especially in regions with a high proportion of older adults, such as Greece. This cross‐sectional study investigated the association of fish n‐3 PUFA intake with indicators of healthy aging among older Greek Peloponnesian adults.
Alexandra Foscolou +12 more
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The Prince and the Pancratiast: Persian-Thessalian Relations in the Late Fifth Century B.C.
Darius II’s invitation to the Olympic victor Poulydamas and Cyrus’ friendship with Thessalian aristocrats were renewals of old ties between Persia and Thessaly and part of Persian intervention in the Peloponnesian War.
John O. Hyland
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William Mitford on the origins of the confrontation between Athens and Sparta
William Mitford’s interpretation of the origins of the rivalry between Athens and Sparta was analyzed. W. Mitford considered the clash of Athens and Sparta as inevitable.
N.A. Yasnitsky
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Political Myth in Aristophanes: Another Form of Comic Satire?
Civic myths and their role in the expression of political identity can be seen to be parodied in Acharnians (the cause of the Peloponnesian War, the conquest of Eleusis) and Birds (foundation legends, the Athenian kings).
Nikoletta Kanavou
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ABSTRACT Mediterranean mountainous areas and their valuable natural resources have long been attractive to human societies. The Peloponnese (southern Greece), with its complex topographic and climatic variability, has been the scenery for the development of numerous human communities.
Katerina Kouli +11 more
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Per una proposta di studio dei cataloghi in Tucidide
This paper analyses Thucydides’ catalogues both as a narrative and analytical device within The Peloponnesian War. In particular, this study aims to show their authenticity or functional coherence and cohesion despite the fact that they have been ...
Riccardo Stigliano
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The Epistemic Challenge to Democratic Resilience: A Late‐Classical Athenian Institutional Solution
ABSTRACT Democratic erosion is an increasingly worrying phenomenon, affecting not only both young and transitional democracies but also more consolidated ones. A particularly important aspect of this process (in its contemporary incarnation) is that, because of its subtle and incrementalist character, it is difficult to perceive by citizens, who often ...
Alexandru Volacu
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La guerre du Péloponnèse : une guerre préventive ou préemptive ?
The Peloponnesian War is considered by some as a preventive war before the fact, i.e. as expressing the Peloponnesians’ apprehension that the power of Athens become a threat even before witnessing it on their territory.
Jean-Christophe Pitard-Bouet
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Abstract How should Deweyan educators teach their students about engaging in efforts to bring about social change in a political context marked by polarization, power differentials, and oppression? In this article, Joshua Forstenzer argues that Deweyan educators must encourage their students to engage in pluralistic and creative experiments rather than
Joshua Forstenzer
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Abstract Background The p.A53T variant in the SNCA gene was considered, until recently, to be the only SNCA variant causing familial Parkinson's disease (PD) in the Greek population. We identified a novel heterozygous p.A30G (c.89 C>G) SNCA pathogenic variant in five affected individuals of three Greek families, leading to autosomal dominant PD.
Ioanna Alefanti +20 more
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