Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. MAPS ix
4. The Philaid Family xv
5. Introduction: Out of the Ashes 1
6. I INHERITANCE
7. 1 Ancestors 13
8. 2 When the Persians Came 40
9. 3 Trials of Strength 64
10. II ATHENA’S BRIDLE
11. 4 Between Two Wars 93
12. 5 Dedication 120
13. 6 Firestorm 145
14. III STRENGTHS OF MEN
15. 7 Hegemon 173
16. 8 Securing Athens 196
17. 9 ‘I Am Eurymedon’ 219
18. IV PERIPATEIA
19. 10 Earthquake 245
20. 11 Aftershock 266
21. 12 At the Right Hand of Zeus 289
22. Timeline 315
23. Glossary 321
24. Notes 323
25. Acknowledgements 371
26. Map and Illustration Credits 373
27. Index 375