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098 The Peace Unravels
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112 minutes
Released:
Dec 2, 2019
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In this episode, we discuss the years 421-418 BC of the Peloponnesian War, including the breakdowns of the Peace of Nikias; the rise of Alcibiades to prominence at Athens; the differences that arose between Sparta and some of their dissident allies; the diplomatic maneuverings that resulted in the quadruple alliance between Athens, Argos, Mantinea, and Elis; and the decisive Spartan victory at the Battle of Mantinea Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2019/12/098-peace-unravels.html Intro by Jacob Collier of The Podcast on Germany Website: https://www.podcastongermany.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PodcastonGermany/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/on_germany
Released:
Dec 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
005 Minoan Crete: In this episode, we discuss the myths and archaeological evidence for the Minoans on Crete, who were an early source of cultural inspiration for the Mycenaean Greeks; the palace complexes at Knossos (north), Phaistos (south), Mallia (northeast), and... by The History of Ancient Greece