The Strategy of the Peloponnesian War
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What happens when an unbeatable army goes up against an unbeatable navy? This video compares the strategies of Athens and Sparta over the course of the 27-year-long Peloponnesian War. Special focus will be placed on the war plans of Athens and Sparta, their execution (or failure to execute), and of course the notorious 'Thucydides Trap'. • SCRIPT: https://strategosstuff.blogspot.com/2... • All routes/borders are approximate. All errors are my own. I apologize for the bad sound quality. • ▬ CHAPTERS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ • 0:00 - Introduction • 0:18 - [I] Athens vs. Sparta • 1:20 - [II] The Thucydides Trap • 3:07 - [III] Archidamian Phase I [431-428 BC] • 6:37 - [IV] Archidamian Phase II [428-421 BC] • 9:41 - [V] The Peace of Nicias the Sicilian Expedition [421-413 BC] • 11:55 - [VI] The Ionian Phase [412-404 BC] • 14:20 - [VII] Conclusion • ▬ SOURCES ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ • Hanson V. A War Like No Other. Random House 2006. • Kagan D. A New History of The Peloponnesian War. Cornell University Press 2013. • Lazenby J. The Peloponnesian War. Routledge 2004. • Rahe P. The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta. Yale University Press 2015. • ▬ ATTRIBUTIONS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ • Google Maps • Wikipedia (Boundaries, Routes, Dates) • Made using Powerpoint 2013.
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