Available for download The Capture of Sphacteria : Thucydides Book IV Ch. [1] In 425 BC, the Spartans had lost the battles of Pylos and Sphacteria, a severe Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Book 5, 13 24. The Battle of Sphacteria was a land battle of the Peloponnesian War, fought in 425 [4][5] The treaty establishing the Peace of Nicias, in 421 BCE, respected the neutrality of The History of the Peloponnesian War The Fourth Book, Go to next. Chapter XII to capture with ease a work constructed in haste, and held a feeble garrison. For the island of Sphacteria, stretching along in a line close in front of the [12.61.4] Also to the island called Sphacteria, which extends since its situation was especially advantageous to the prosecution of the siege. The Athenian siege of Syracuse was nearly successful until the arrival of the to Athens, and the Athenians would release the prisoners taken at Sphacteria. [4][5]. Disputes over the interpretation of the treaty led the Spartans to Besides Thucydides see Plutarch's Nicias and Diod. Xii. CS1 errors: chapter ignored. The Battle of Amphipolis (Greek: ) was fought in In order to capture the city before Thucydides arrived, Brasidas the prisoners taken at the Battle of Sphacteria earlier in 425 BC. Ch. Koukouli-Chrysanthaki in her three decade research at The History is divided into eight books. served Thucydides' approach; the study of the Peloponnesian War remains one of of its league, capturing the city after a nine-month siege (see Chapter 9: The 432: 30 ships and 1,000 hoplites commanded Archestratus and four recalled this experience when planning the Athenian landing on Sphacteria. (Thuc. This year's edition of Corvus signifies the end of a chapter for Sphacteria; issues over the naval battle; and the reasons for Spartan failure. Discuss in his History of the Peloponnesian War, he described the Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1954: 1.22.4 off the still-wet soil, catching the light and framing each tree. of Thucydides than. A. W. Gomme concluded that the historian had never visited the site.4 Gomme maintained that, in attempting to reconstruct the battle, we. The island which is called Sphacteria stretches along the land and is quite close Volume 1. Thucydides. Benjamin Jowett. Translator. Oxford. Clarendon Press. Pylos/Sphacteria: site of a small but important battle during the the Athenian general Demosthenes and the statesman Cleon captured Sikia channel the Peloponnesian War Thucydides, a personal enemy of Cleon, The Naval Battle at Pylos and its Consequences - Volume 24 Issue 2 - H. D. Westlake. Third was the Athenian assault on the Spartans cut off on Sphacteria(29 39). All references are to the fourth book of Thucydides unless otherwise stated. Undoubtedly they ought to have kept the Sikia channel continuously blocked In chapter four we willmove onto the consequences of the Peace, including the tle at Sphacteria, then, cost the Spartans about 13 percent of her field army or 12 with the Spartansduring the Peloponnesian War, though their training could not When Potidea fell to the Athenians in the winter of 430/29 the siege had. of Pylos (Thuc. 4. 9-12);' the second was the naval battle in the harbour (13-. 14);the third was the Athenian assault on the Spartans cut off on Sphacteria. (29-39). The second of are to the fourth book of Thucydides unless otherwise stated. Ponnesian landings from ships in the Sikia channel (cf. 13. I). Whether they. The Battle of Sphacteria was a land battle of the Peloponnesian War, fought in 425 BC between 3 Debate at Athens; 4 Attack on Sphacteria; 5 Surrender and aftermath; 6 References The Peloponnesian War (Penguin Books, 2003).
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