
The Peloponnesian War
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The Archidamian War: Struggles and Shifting Fortunes
This chapter explores the harsh realities faced by Athenians during the Archidamian War, including the impact of disease and mental strain. It highlights pivotal battles, particularly the Battle of Mantinea, and sets the stage for the doomed Sicilian expedition that would mark Athens's tragic decline.
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