The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War
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A new evaluation of the origins and causes of the Peloponnesian War, based on evidence produced by modern scholarship and on a careful reconsideration of the ancient texts.
Questa serie si addentra in un conflitto cruciale del mondo antico, esaminandone meticolosamente le complesse origini e la sua inevitabile traiettoria. Offre una profonda esplorazione delle macchinazioni politiche, delle strategie militari e delle ripercussioni sociali che hanno plasmato la civiltà ellenica. I lettori incontreranno un'analisi rigorosa basata sia sulla moderna ricerca accademica che su un'attenta riconsiderazione dei testi classici. Questa è una lettura essenziale per chiunque sia interessato alla storia militare, al Mediterraneo antico e alla natura del conflitto.
A new evaluation of the origins and causes of the Peloponnesian War, based on evidence produced by modern scholarship and on a careful reconsideration of the ancient texts.
This book, the second volume in Donald Kagan's tetralogy about the Peloponnesian War, is a provocative and tightly argued history of the first ten years of the war. Taking a chronological approach that allows him to present at each stage the choices...
In the third volume of his four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War, Donald Kagan examines the years between the signing of the peace treaty and the destruction of the Athenian expedition to Sicily in 413 B.C.
In the fourth and final volume of his magisterial history of the Peloponnesian War, Donald Kagan examines the period from the destruction of Athens' Sicilian expedition in September of 413 B.C. to the Athenian surrender to Sparta in the spring of 404...