The Peloponnesian War

For over 30 years, the two largest military forces in the world have fought against the advantage of Greece. The Athenian Elite Navy and Sparta and its allies' powerful army decided the direction of Greece in a spectacular fight. Through Thuycides 'story, we let the world' s first witnesses convey the story of a great historian who experienced it. From this point of view, we can analyze the war that can be interpreted as the first war against imperialism.

The history of the Peloponnesus war is based on the history of the Peloponnese war between 431 and 404 ° C. The war was led by others by the Athens (Delian league) and Sparta within the Peloponnesos alliance. The general of war, Thucydides (historian of Athens), has developed the focus of battle. Together with the lack of trust in Thucydides' information, stories are not as direct experience as Homer. But he guessed the fact of the Trojan war with the poet 's epic. For example, Thucydides presumed that the number of Greek ships against Troy exceeded 1,000 due to poetry exaggeration, but he joined Homer's ship catalog as it approached the existence of Greek soldiers. In addition, Thucydides insisted that Homer refused to participate in the mention from the former Greek state to the former Greek state in organizing effective publicity activities. Thucydides added that Troy will be conquered ...

What is Peloponnesus War? Today we call it a war of Peloponnesus - a historian calls it the second Peloponnesus war (this is the theme of Thucydides' life and work, and of decisive events in his life Is) - Yes 27 years conflict between two prominent city states of ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta. This is a long war from 431 BC to 404 BC, a very destructive war. It ended with a victory over Sparta to Athens, but Thucydides claimed that Athens ultimately lost its "polarization" of war democracy through civil warfare rather than its hostile behavior. It affected foreign policy of the country. For unknown reasons Thucydides 'own work was suddenly interrupted seven years before the end of the war in 411 BC - but as I pointed out, he diagnosed the cause of Athens' failure.