Summary of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War

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03/2024 · Milkyway Media · Narrado por IA por Marcus (da Google)

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Listen to the Summary of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Thucydides' "History of the Peloponnesian War" chronicles the protracted conflict between Athens and Sparta, along with their respective allies. The war, which drew in numerous Hellenic states, was a result of Athens' growing power and the subsequent threat it posed to Sparta. The narrative details the early instability in Greece, marked by invasions, piracy, and the eventual rise of naval powers. The Corinthians' shipbuilding innovations and the Ionians' naval prowess are highlighted, setting the stage for the Peloponnesian War...