Donald Kagan

The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 596g
• ISBN-13: 9780801499401
• ISBN-10: 0801499402
• Artikelnr.: 41607128

Autorenporträt

Donald Kagan

Inhaltsangabe

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 AthensPart 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 of Syracuse
12. Athens on the Defensive
13. Defeat on Land and Sea
14. Retreat and Destruction
ConclusionsBibliography
General Index
Index of Modem Authors
Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions