History of the Peloponnesian War
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
12.08.2026
Herausgeber
The Lyceum PressVerlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
534
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/3 cm
Gewicht
708 g
Übersetzt von
The Lyceum Press
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798192318966
The war between Athens and Sparta remade the Greek world.
In History of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides records the long conflict that drew the great city-states of Greece-and their allies-into a struggle for power, security, honor, and survival. From the outbreak of hostilities to plague in Athens, civil unrest, failed diplomacy, brutal sieges, and the disastrous Sicilian Expedition, this is not merely a chronicle of battles. It is an inquiry into how nations reason, how leaders persuade, and how fear and ambition can turn political rivalry into catastrophe.
Written by an Athenian general who lived through the war he describes, Thucydides' history remains one of the foundational works of political thought and military history. Its famous speeches and debates place readers inside the decisions that shape events: the case for empire, the limits of neutrality, the conflict between justice and necessity, and the danger of confidence unrestrained by judgment.
This edition presents the enduring work in clear, accessible English while preserving its gravity, analytical force, and tragic scope. It is essential reading for students of classical civilization, history, strategy, international relations, and anyone seeking to understand the recurring logic of power.
A war fought more than two thousand years ago still speaks with unsettling clarity.
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