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Inequality in the Peloponnesian War
Palgrave Studies in Ancient Economies, 2022exaly +2 more sources
Abstract This chapter focuses on the Peloponnesian War. The roots of the Peloponnesian War of 431–404 lay in the tensions that had arisen when the Greek world became a bipolar one following the foundation of the Delian League under the hegemony of Athens in 478.
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Reassessing the Peloponnesian War
Modern accounts of the great war between the Athenians and the Spartans in the late fifth century BC have simply reanalysed the gripping analysis of military and political events given by Thucydides. But a great deal of other evidence survives from this best-known of all periods of Athenian history.openaire +1 more source
New Surveys in the Classics, 1985
If the picture of the Athenian empire after 446/5 given in the previous chapter is correct, we may accept Thucydides’ judgement that the truest reason for the Peloponnesians’ going to war against Athens was the growth of Athenian power and Sparta’s fear of it (1.23.6, 88, 118.2). Sparta demanded that Athens should leave the Greeks autonomous (1.139.3),
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If the picture of the Athenian empire after 446/5 given in the previous chapter is correct, we may accept Thucydides’ judgement that the truest reason for the Peloponnesians’ going to war against Athens was the growth of Athenian power and Sparta’s fear of it (1.23.6, 88, 118.2). Sparta demanded that Athens should leave the Greeks autonomous (1.139.3),
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The End of the Peloponnesian War
The Classical Quarterly, 1937The traditional text of Thucydides, II. 1, dates the surprise of Plataea by the Thebans, which began the Peloponnesian war, έπì ΠυΘοδώρου ⋯τι δύο μ⋯νας ἄρχοντος Αθηναίοις. It has long been recognized that the two months are too short a time, and that the facts of the history demand four.
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Massacre in the Peloponnesian War
2012The year 1915 has a significant place in the history of massacre. In our time it conjures up the pointless slaughter of the Gallipoli landings. But the Gallipoli campaigns do not stand alone. The area has vital strategic value, and not surprisingly it has had a long and bloody history.
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The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War
The Classical World, 1970Malcolm F. McGregor, Donald Kagan
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The Origins of the Peloponnesian War
Phoenix, 1973W. R. Connor, G. E. M. de Ste
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Persia and Pericles’ Grand Strategy. Was the Peloponnesian War a Bipolar Hegemonic War?
International History Review, 2022Bee Yun
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