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Pub Date Jul 15 2026 | Archive Date May 15 2026

General Fiction (Adult) | Historical Fiction | History

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The Philosopher Kings is the extraordinary true story of the fight for democracy and the quest for truth in ancient Greece. The story is based upon the life and battles of the Athenian general Thrasybulus and the philosophy of Socrates.

In the year 404 BCE, democracy is dismantled in Athens by the Lacedaemonians at the end of the Peloponnesian War. Installed in its place is a group of ruthless oligarchs known as the Thirty Tyrants. Athenian exiles, under the command of Thrasybulus and his partners, rebel against their despotic regime as they endeavor to restore democracy.

The Philosopher Kings is the extraordinary true story of the fight for democracy and the quest for truth in ancient Greece. The story is based upon the life and battles of the Athenian general...

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EDITION Ebook
ISBN 9781736425985
PRICE $4.99 (USD)
PAGES 121

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