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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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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
The Athenian Empire and the Peloponnesian War
This chapter explores the ways in which the Athenian Empire influenced and was influenced by the Peloponnesian War. First, it investigates the ways in which the Athenians made use of allied military resources, arguing that there was no formal system ...
Low, Polly
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Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War
The Journal of Military History, 1999Stewart Flory, Steven Lattimore
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The Origins of the Peloponnesian War.
Military Affairs, 1974Eugene N. Borza, G. E. M. de Ste. Croix
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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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