A New History of the Peloponnesian War (4 volumes in one)

NEW HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR......Page 1
THE OUTBREAK OF THE PELOPONNESIAN  WAR ......Page 3
Contents......Page 16
Preface......Page 10
Abbreviations and Short Titles......Page 18
Introduction......Page 22
Part One The Alliance System and the Division of the Greek World......Page 28
1. The Spartan Alliance......Page 30
2. The Origins of the Athenian Empire......Page 52
3. Sparta after the Persian War......Page 70
4. Athens after the Persian War......Page 78
Part Two The First Peloponnesian War......Page 96
5. The War in Greece......Page 98
6. The Crisis in the Aegean......Page 119
7. The End of the War......Page 141
Part Three The Years of Peace......Page 152
8. Athenian Politics: The Victory of Pericles......Page 154
9. Athens and the West: The Foundation of Thurii......Page 175
10. The Samian Rebellion......Page 191
II. The Consolidation of the Empire......Page 200
12. Athenian Politics on the Eve of the War......Page 214
Part Four The Final Crisis......Page 224
13. Epidamnus......Page 226
14. Corcyra......Page 243
15. Megara......Page 272
16. Potidaea......Page 294
17. Sparta......Page 307
18. Athens......Page 338
Part Five Conclusions......Page 364
19. The Causes of the War......Page 366
20. Thucydides and the Inevitability of the War......Page 378
Appendixes......Page 396
A. The Willingness of the Members of the Delian League to Accept Athenian Leadership......Page 398
B. The Historicity of Diodorus' Account of the Spartan Assembly in 475......Page 399
C. Chronology of Events between ca. 470…453......Page 400
D. Reconstruction of the Athenian Tribute Lists......Page 401
F. The Foundation of Thurii......Page 403
G. Athenian Actions in the West between the Wars......Page 405
H. Athenian Treatment of Byzantium......Page 407
I. The Date of Pericles' Pontic Expedition......Page 408
] . The Site and Date of Brea......Page 410
K. The Date of the Battle of Potidaea......Page 412
Bibliography......Page 414
General Index......Page 426
Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions......Page 434
Index of Modem Authors......Page 439
THE ARCHIDAMIAN WAR ......Page 445
Preface......Page 452
Contents......Page 454
Abbreviations and Short Titles......Page 458
1 . Plans and Resources......Page 462
2. The First Year of the War......Page 488
3. The Plague and Its Consequences......Page 515
4. The Third Year of the War: Phormio......Page 546
5. The Revolt at Lesbos......Page 569
6. Sicily and Corcyra......Page 592
7. Demosthenes......Page 632
8. Pylos and Sphacteria......Page 663
9. Megara and Delium......Page 705
10. The Coming of Peace......Page 750
Conclusions......Page 795
Appendix A: Pericles and Athenian Income......Page 808
Appendix B: Pericles' Last Speech......Page 810
Bibliography......Page 814
General Index......Page 822
Index of Modern Authors......Page 831
Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions......Page 833
THE PEACE OF NICIAS AND THE SICILIAN EXPEDITION......Page 839
Contents......Page 848
Abbreviations and Short Titles......Page 852
Part One. The Unraveling of the Peace......Page 856
1.  A Troubled Peace......Page 858
2. The Separate League......Page 872
3. The Alliance of Athens and Argos......Page 899
4. The Challenge of the Separate League......Page 917
5. The Battle of Mantinea......Page 946
6. After Mantinea: Politics and Policy at Sparta and Athens......Page 977
Part Two. The Sicilian Expedition......Page 996
7. The Decision to Attack Sicily......Page 998
8. Sacrilege and Departure......Page 1031
9. Athenian Strategy and the Summer Campaign of 415......Page 1049
10. The First Attack on Syracuse......Page 1067
11. The Siege o f Syracuse......Page 1099
12. Athens on the Defensive......Page 1127
13. Defeat on Land and Sea......Page 1147
14. Retreat and Destruction......Page 1168
Conclusions......Page 1193
Bibliography......Page 1212
General Index......Page 1218
Index of Modern Authors......Page 1226
Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions......Page 1228
THE FALL OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE......Page 1235
Preface......Page 1242
Contents......Page 1248
Maps......Page 1250
Abbreviations and Short Titles......Page 1252
1. After the Sicilian Disaster......Page 1256
2. The War in the Aegean......Page 1279
3. Athens Responds......Page 1306
4. Sparta's Riposte......Page 1324
5. The Revolutionary Movement......Page 1361
6. The Coup......Page 1386
7. The Four Hundred in Power......Page 1413
8. The Establishment of the Five Thousand......Page 1442
9. The War in the Hellespont......Page 1466
10. The Restoration......Page 1502
11. The Return of Alcibiades......Page 1529
12. Cyrus, Lysander, and the Fall of Alcibiades......Page 1548
13. The Battle of Arginusae......Page 1580
14. The Trial of the Generals......Page 1609
15. The Fall of Athens......Page 1631
16. Conclusions......Page 1668
Bibliography......Page 1682
General Index......Page 1688
Index of Ancient Authors and Inscriptions......Page 1700
Index of Modern Authors......Page 1708