The Plague of War

Hardcover • 2017 • English

The Plague of War

By Jennifer Tolbert Roberts

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About the book

The life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta that embroiled all of the Greek world for an entire generation was a war that almost did not happen. Both sides entered it with hesitation, and the fortunes of war swung back and forth so wildly that at many junctures either side could have won. The plague that visited Athens in the war's early years was entirely unforeseen, as was the death in 429 of their leading statesman Pericles, who was expected to guideAthens through the war until the ...Show more

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ISBN

9780199996643

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

The Plague of War

Format

Hardcover

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