The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War /

The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War / / Donald Kagan.

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The first volume of Donald Kagan's acclaimed four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War offers a new evaluation of the origins and causes of the conflict, based on evidence produced by modern scholarship and on a careful reconsideration of the ancient texts. He focuses his study on the questi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Kagan, Donald,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (420 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 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
  • 11. 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
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions
  • Index of Modern Authors

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