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Sicily, Defeat, and the End of the Athenian Empire

Tides of History

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Ambition, Strategy, and Ruthlessness in Ancient Politics

Explore the intricate dynamics between Alcabiotes and Socrates, shedding light on Alcabiotes' ambitious yet morally dubious journey. Witness the strategic maneuvers in politics, the clashes with the Argives and Spartans, and the brutal Athenian takeover of Melos, revealing the relentless pursuit of power in ancient Athens.

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