Thucydides (Classic Reprint): Book 3: Book 3 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Thucydides, Thucydides

 
9781333065126: Thucydides (Classic Reprint): Book 3: Book 3 (Classic Reprint)

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Follow the narrative of Thucydides’ Book III with clarity, maps, and helpful explanations.

This edition is designed to help readers move through the four great episodes of Book III—the revolt of Lesbos, the escape from Plataea, the troubles in Corcyra, and Demosthenes’ campaigns in Aetolia and Amphilochia—with confidence. Rich, accessible notes and a guided introduction make the complex sequence of events easier to follow, so you can focus on the story and its historical context.

What you will experience


  • A clear overview of the four major episodes and their stakes in the war between Athens and Sparta.

  • Context on the topography and strategic layout of key places like Mytilene and Plataea.

  • Chapter-by-chapter guidance, including timeline and map-assisted navigation.

  • Scholarly notes that illuminate terms, names, and key passages for deeper understanding.



Ideal for readers of ancient history who want a straightforward, map-supported route through a pivotal set of episodes in the Peloponnesian War.

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