Athens vs. Sparta (Paperback)

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Editorial: Pkcs Media, Inc., 2026

164743629X / 9781647436292

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Paperback. What happens when the greatest civilization in the ancient world turns against itself?Athens was wealthy, innovative, and fiercely democratic. Sparta was disciplined, militaristic, and built upon an uncompromising way of life. Together, they had helped save Greece from the Persian Empire.Then they went to war.What began as a rivalry between two powerful city-states grew into a devastating conflict that consumed the Greek world for nearly three decades. Brothers fought brothers. Alliances shattered. Cities burned. Plague swept through crowded streets. Leaders rose and fell.And by the end, the civilization that had given the world philosophy, drama, architecture, and democracy would never fully recover.In Athens Versus Sparta: The War That Broke Classical Greece, you'll follow the dramatic true story of the Peloponnesian War through the ambitions, fears, triumphs, and mistakes of the people who lived it.Drawing from ancient sources and modern scholarship, this book brings one of history's most consequential conflicts vividly to life.In this book, you'll discover: - How Athens and Sparta developed into two radically different societies with competing visions for Greece- The events that transformed uneasy peace into all-out war- The brilliant leaders, flawed decisions, and political rivalries that shaped the conflict- How plague, fear, and shifting alliances altered the course of history- The daring military campaigns and strategic gambles that defined the struggle- Why Athens ultimately fell despite its wealth, naval power, and cultural influence- The lasting lessons this ancient war offers about power, pride, leadership, and human natureThe Peloponnesian War was more than a contest between armies.It was a clash of ideals.A struggle between security and freedom, caution and ambition, tradition and innovation.It revealed both the greatness and the fragility of civilization itself. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Título
Athens vs. Sparta (Paperback)
Autor
Nathan Mercer
Editorial
Pkcs Media, Inc.
Año de publicación
2026
Estado
new
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
164743629X
ISBN 13
9781647436292

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