HIST-UA 105 Lecture Notes - Peloponnesian War
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Book 1: history of the war fought between athens and sparta, battle of marathon fought btw the 2. The reply from delphi was that they should hand over their city and accept the leadership of corinth. The dispute over corcyra: corinthians build navy, corcyra alarmed since they had no allies in hellas to go to athens to join the. The dispute over potidaea: dispute btw athens and the peloponnese contribute to outbreak of war, potidaeans revolts against athens corinthians pair wi them still lose to athens. Many times before now we have told you what we were likely to suffer from. And it is you who are responsible for all this (74) When one is deprived of one"s liberty one is right in blaming not so much the man who puts the fetters on as the one who had the power to prevent him, but did not use it (74)