Origins of the Peloponnesian War
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In this provocative and wide-ranging examination of the causes of the Peloponnesian war, first published in 1972, Geoffrey de Ste Croix argued against most previous historiography (which tended to blame Athens), that the Spartans and their allies must bear the immediate and ultimate responsibility for the war. The book includes a strong argument for the fundamental credibility of Thucydides' narrative, background on Corcyraean and Potidaean affairs,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0715617281
ISBN13:9780715617281
Release Date:August 1989
Publisher:Bristol Classical Press
Length:456 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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