Greece - History - Peloponnesian War
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A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War
$23.00 Add to cartOne of our most provocative military historians, Victor Davis Hanson has given us painstakingly researched and pathbreaking accounts of wars ranging from classical antiquity to the twenty-first centur… [more below]
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0812969707
- Language: English
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The Peloponnesian War
$25.00 Read moreFor three decades in the fifth century b.c. the ancient world was torn apart bya conflict that was as dramatic, divisive, and destructive as the world wars of the twentieth century: the Peloponnesian … [more below]
- Author: Kagan, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 27 2004
- ISBN10: 0142004375
- Language: English
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The History of the Peloponnesian War: Revised Edition
$21.00 Add to cartWritten four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent chance of fulfilling the author’s ambitious clai… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Thucydides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 30 1954
- ISBN10: 0140440399
- Language: English
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Birds and Other Plays
$11.95 Add to cartThis new verse translation of Aristophanes’ comedies offers one of the world’s great comic dramatists in a form that is both historically faithful and theatrically vigorous. Aristophanes’ plays were p… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Aristophanes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555672
- Language: English
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Sparta’s Sicilian Proxy War: The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta, 418-413 B.C.
$34.99 Add to cartThe great expedition to Sicily described in the sixth and seventh books of Thucydides’ history can be depicted in a variety of ways. By some, it has been thoughtfully treated as an example of overreac… [more below]
- Author: Rahe, Paul A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1641773375
- Language: English
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The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
$32.00 Add to cartThucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta “a possession for all time,” and indeed it is the first and still the most famous work in the Western historical tradition… [more below]
- Author: Strassler, Robert B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: September 10, 1998
- ISBN10: 0684827905
- Language: English
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Glorious Exploits
$26.99 Add to cartAn utterly original celebration of that which binds humanity across battle lines and history.
On the island of Sicily amid the Peloponnesian War, the Syracusans have figured out what to do with the s- Author: Lennon, Ferdia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1250893690
- Language: English
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The Peloponnesian War
$19.95 Read more“The greatest historian that ever lived.” Such was Macaulay’s assessment of Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta that l… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Thucydides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: July 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0192821911
- Language: English
