The History of the Peloponnesian War, Volume 2
Thucydides
The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides is a foundational work of historical and political writing, chronicling the 5th-century BCE conflict between Athens and Sparta. Renowned for its objectivity, analytical depth, and realism, Thucydides...
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The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides is a foundational work of historical and political writing, chronicling the 5th-century BCE conflict between Athens and Sparta. Renowned for its objectivity, analytical depth, and realism, Thucydides examines the causes, events, and consequences of the war, emphasizing human nature, power dynamics, and the fragility of democracy. He dissects pivotal moments like the Plague of Athens, the Sicilian Expedition, and the Melian Dialogue, revealing how fear, honor, and interest drive nations to war. A timeless exploration of politics, ethics, and the costs of imperial ambition. Duration - 6h 53m. Author - Thucydides. Narrator - Finian Silverwood. Published Date - Friday, 24 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Interactive Media ©.
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English
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
Duration:00:19:09
Chapter 3
Duration:00:19:49
Chapter 4
Duration:00:19:56
Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
Duration:00:20:18
Chapter 7
Duration:00:18:31
Chapter 8
Duration:00:19:10
Chapter 9
Duration:00:17:55
Chapter 10
Duration:00:19:37
Chapter 11
Duration:00:19:05
Chapter 12
Duration:00:20:08
Chapter 13
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Chapter 14
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Chapter 15
Duration:00:19:43
Chapter 16
Duration:00:20:29
Chapter 17
Duration:00:19:51
Chapter 18
Duration:00:19:14
Chapter 19
Duration:00:20:06
Chapter 20
Duration:00:17:41
Chapter 21
Duration:00:20:00
Chapter 22
Duration:00:05:27