"The History of the Peloponnesian War" by Thucydides is a detailed account of the conflict between Athens and Sparta in ancient Greece during the 5th century BCE. Written by an Athenian general, it provides a firsthand perspective on the war's events, strategies, and political dynamics, offering timeless insights into power, human nature, and the consequences of war.
Political Intrigue
Battle
Rebellion
Betrayal
Revenge
Psychological
Survival
Conspiracy
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length21 hrs 49 mins
Publish dateJan 1, 460
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Title
15Chapter XIV
2Chapter I
16Chapter XV
3Chapter II
17Chapter XVI
4Chapter III
18Chapter XVII
5Chapter IV
19Chapter XVIII
6Chapter V
20Chapter XIX
7Chapter VI
21Chapter XX
8Chapter VII
22Chapter XXI
9Chapter VIII
23Chapter XXII
10Chapter IX
24Chapter XXIII
11Chapter X
25Chapter XXIV
12Chapter XI
26Chapter XXV
13Chapter XII
27Chapter XXVI
14Chapter XIII
About the author
Thucydides
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