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The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for In 431 BC the long simmering rivalry between the citystates of Athens and Sparta erupted into open warfare and for more than a generation the two were locked in a lifeanddeath struggle The war embroiled the entire Greek world provoking years of butchery previously unparalleled in ancient Greece The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for This item The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for Ancient Greece Ancient Warfare and… by Jennifer T Roberts Hardcover 1973 Only 14 left in stock more on the way Ships from and sold by The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for Prof Roberts CCNYCUNY author of several notable works on ancient Greece takes a deeper more detailed look at the Peloponnesian War 431404 BC And despite the fact this is a seemingly wellcovered subject she manages to offer up some new and interesting insights throwing fresh light on the war and on modern strategic thought that is based on Thucydides’ account of the conflict The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for Ancient Greece by Jennifer T Roberts In 431 BC the long simmering rivalry between the citystates of Athens and Sparta erupted into open warfare and for more than a generation the two were locked in a lifeanddeath struggle The Plague of War Hardcover Jennifer T Roberts The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for Ancient Greece Jennifer T Roberts Ancient Warfare and Civilization Explores the monumental impact the war had on Greek philosophy and drama Argues that the Peloponnesian War did not end in 404 but rather continued in one form or another well into the fourth century The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for Ancient Greece In this latter year Sparta and its allies more than 50 years into the conflict defeated the powerful Athenian navy and ended for a time the incessant conflicts that had consumed the Greek peninsula The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for The Plague of War Athens Sparta and the Struggle for Ancient Greece Oxford Oxford University Press 2017 xxviii 416 pp 15 blackandwhite figs 11 blackandwhite maps Cloth 3495 This volume tells the story of the Peloponnesian war but takes that tale down to the battle of Leuktra in 371 because “only then did the Peloponnesian The plague of war Athens Sparta and the struggle for ContentsSummary The plague that visited Athens in the wars early years was entirely unforeseen as was the death in 429 of their leading statesman Pericles who was expected to guide Athens through the war until the Spartans acquiesced The war could have concluded many times before the conventional ending of open hostilities in 404 BCE
