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  • The Life of Alcibiades: Dangerous Ambition and the Betrayal of Athens

    The Life of Alcibiades: Dangerous Ambition and the Betrayal of Athens - Hardcover

    The Life of Alcibiades: Dangerous Ambition and the Betrayal of Athens - Hardcover

    By Jacqueline de Romilly

About Jacqueline de Romilly Books

Jacqueline de Romilly (1913-2010) was a distinguished scholar of Greek history and culture. In 1973, she became Chair of Greek at the College de France, the first woman nominated to this prestigious institution. In 1988, she was elected to the Académie Française as the second woman member, after Marguerite Yourcenar. Romilly was an A.D. White Professor at large at Cornell from 1974 to 1980.