In this episode, we discuss the years 423-421 BC of the Peloponnesian War, including the death of Artaxerxes and the succession struggle that ends with Darius II on the Persian throne; the continuation of Brasidas' Thracian and Macedonian campaign; the ‘Wasps’ and ‘Peace’ by Aristophanes; and the deaths of Brasidas and Kleon during the second battle of Amphipolis, culminating in the “Peace of Nikias” and the end of the Archidamian War
Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2019/09/097-road-to-peace.html
Intro by Samuel Hume of Pax Brittanica
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***Special Guest Episode on Classical Monsters and Popular Culture w/Liz Gloyn***
096 Athens on the Offensive
095 The Greek World Turned Upside Down
***Special Guest Episode on Being a Modern Homeric Bard w/Joe Goodkin***
***Special Guest Episode on Translating Thucydides’ Speeches w/Johanna Hanink***
094 New Leaders and New Strategies
093 Revolt in the Empire
092 The End of an Era (Part II)
091 Attrition and Plague
090 The Road to War
***Special Guest Episode on Ten Caesars w/Barry Strauss***
***Special Guest Episode at MFA Boston w/Phoebe Segal***
089 The Breakdown of Peace
088 Thucydides and Periclean Politics
087 Rhetoric and the Sophists
***Special Guest Episode on Drinking and 'Sportsing' w/Amy Pistone***
086 Early Astronomy
085 Mathematics and Early Pythagoreans
084 Pluralists and Other Physiologoi
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