The Peloponnesian War 431-404 BC
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: November 13, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781841763576
Subjects: European history: BCE to c 500 CE; War & defence operations; BCE to c 500 CE; Military - Other; Ancient Greece - History; Military History - Ancient; History; History - Military / War; History: World; Ancient Greece; Ancient - Greece; Military - General; History / Military / General
First sentence: The origins of the Peloponnesian War lie in the rise to power of its two protagonists, the city states of Athens and Sparta and their political estrangement during the middle part of the fifth century BC.