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History of the Peloponnesian War

History of the Peloponnesian War

著者: Thucydides
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This work sets forth the war waged between the Peloponnesians and the Athenians, as Thucydides recorded it: not as a tale adorned for the pleasure of the moment, but as an inquiry into power, fear, ambition, judgment, and the calamities that befall cities in conflict. Read in full, it offers a possession for all time to those who would understand how men and states act under necessity.Public domain 世界
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  • The History of the Peloponnesian War Chapter 21
    2026/10/24
    In which Gylippus arrives at Syracuse, rallying the Syracusans and their allies to fortify the city and challenge the Athenians both by land and sea, while the Athenians strain under the pressures of extended conflict and logistical hardship. The narrative unfolds amid shifting fortunes, intricate manoeuvres, and hopeful demands for reinforcements, revealing the mounting strain and resolve on either side.
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    53 分
  • The History of the Peloponnesian War Chapter 20
    2026/10/17
    In which the Athenians, advancing cautiously in Sicily, engage in a series of careful manoeuvres and battles around Syracuse, enduring both successes and setbacks as they work to establish a firm foothold, while the Syracusans rally and strengthen their defences with sagacious counsel and external aid. Meanwhile, the broader war continues to unfold with shifting alliances and strategic appeals, as forces from Peloponnese contemplate intervention and the Athenians, bolstered by reinforcements, prepare for protracted conflict amidst complex political and military calculus.
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    58 分
  • The History of the Peloponnesian War Chapter 19
    2026/10/10
    In which the Syracusan assembly contends with rumours of an impending Athenian invasion, revealing divisions among its citizens and the strategic counsels of Hermocrates and Athenagoras, while the Athenians assemble their grand fleet and begin their voyage to Sicily amidst varying plans and uncertain alliance prospects. Meanwhile, the text recounts the tale of Harmodius and Aristogiton, whose ill-fated attempt against the tyranny of Hippias unfolds against a backdrop of political agitation in Athens, where accusations of impiety and treason culminate in the disgrace and flight of Alcibiades.
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    37 分
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