Follow the narrative of Thucydides’ Book III with clarity, maps, and helpful explanations.
This edition is designed to help readers move through the four great episodes of Book III—the revolt of Lesbos, the escape from Plataea, the troubles in Corcyra, and Demosthenes’ campaigns in Aetolia and Amphilochia—with confidence. Rich, accessible notes and a guided introduction make the complex sequence of events easier to follow, so you can focus on the story and its historical context.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an account of the second year of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), a pivotal conflict between Athens and Sparta. It presents the war as a clash of ideologies, with Athens representing democratic principles and Sparta embodying oligarchy. The text examines the strategies and tactics employed by both sides, including the notorious siege of Plataea and the revolt of Mytilene, providing insights into the complexities of ancient warfare and the human cost of conflict. Ultimately, the author highlights the significance of this war as a turning point in Greek history, shaping the political and cultural landscape for centuries to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333065126_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333065126
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333065126
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)