New history of the Peloponnesian War /

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Main Author: Kagan, Donald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""NEW HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR ""; ""THE OUTBREAK OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations and Short Titles""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One The Alliance System and the Division of the Greek World""; ""1. The Spartan Alliance ""; ""2. The Origins of the Athenian Empire""; ""3. Sparta after the Persian War""; ""4. Athens after the Persian War""; ""Part Two The First Peloponnesian War""; ""5. The War in Greece""; ""6. The Crisis in the Aegean""; ""7. The End of the War""; ""Part Three The Years of Peace""; ""8. Athenian Politics: The Victory of Pericles""
  • ""9. Athens and the West: The Foundation of Thurii""""10. The Samian Rebellion""; ""II. The Consolidation of the Empire""; ""12. Athenian Politics on the Eve of the War""; ""Part Four The Final Crisis""; ""13. Epidamnus""; ""14. Corcyra""; ""15. Megara""; ""16. Potidaea""; ""17. Sparta""; ""18. Athens""; ""Part Five Conclusions""; ""19. The Causes of the War""; ""20. Thucydides and the Inevitability of the War""; ""Appendixes""; ""A. The Willingness of the Members of the Delian League to Accept Athenian Leadership""; ""B. The Historicity of Diodorus' Account of the Spartan Assembly in 475""
  • ""C. Chronology of Events between ca. 470â€?453 """"D. Reconstruction of the Athenian Tribute Lists""; ""E. The Papyrus Decree""; ""F. The Foundation of Thurii""; ""G. Athenian Actions in the West between the Wars""; ""H. Athenian Treatment of Byzantium""; ""I. The Date of Pericles' Pontic Expedition""; ""] . The Site and Date of Brea""; ""K. The Date of the Battle of Potidaea""; ""Bibliography""; ""General Index""; ""Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions""; ""Index of Modem Authors""; ""THE ARCHIDAMIAN WAR ""; ""Preface ""; ""Contents ""; ""Abbreviations and Short Titles""
  • ""1 . Plans and Resources""""2. The First Year of the War""; ""3. The Plague and Its Consequences""; ""4. The Third Year of the War: Phormio""; ""5. The Revolt at Lesbos""; ""6. Sicily and Corcyra""; ""7. Demosthenes ""; ""8. Pylos and Sphacteria""; ""9. Megara and Delium ""; ""10. The Coming of Peace""; ""Conclusions ""; ""Appendix A: Pericles and Athenian Income""; ""Appendix B: Pericles' Last Speech""; ""Bibliography""; ""General Index""; ""Index of Modern Authors""; ""Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions""; ""THE PEACE OF NICIAS AND THE SICILIAN EXPEDITION""; ""Contents ""
  • ""Abbreviations and Short Titles""""Part One. The Unraveling of the Peace""; ""1. A Troubled Peace""; ""2. The Separate League""; ""3. The Alliance of Athens and Argos""; ""4. The Challenge of the Separate League""; ""5. The Battle of Mantinea""; ""6. After Mantinea: Politics and Policy at Sparta and Athens""; ""Part Two. The Sicilian Expedition""; ""7. The Decision to Attack Sicily""; ""8. Sacrilege and Departure""; ""9. Athenian Strategy and the Summer Campaign of 415""; ""10. The First Attack on Syracuse""; ""11. The Siege o f Syracuse""; ""12. Athens on the Defensive""