In this episode, we discuss the years 417-415 BC of the Peloponnesian War, including the ostracism of Hyperbolus, the rivalry of Nikias and Alcibiades, the siege of Melos, the lead up and first year of the Sicilian Expedition, and the prosecutions for the Hermai and Eleusinian Mysteries scandals.
Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2020/01/099-frustrations-and-poor-decisions.html
Intro by Kate Armstrong of The Exploress Podcast
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028 The Rise of Carthage
027 The Democracy of Cleisthenes
026 The Tyranny of the Peisistratids
025 The Reforms of Solon
024 Early Athens
023 THIS IS SPARTA
022 Sparta Ascendant
021 Athletics and the Panhellenic Games
020 The Intellectual Revolution
019 Poets and Wise Rulers
018 From Epic to Lyric
017 Archaic Art and Architecture
016 The "Age of Tyranny"
015 Colonization and the East
014 Colonization and the West
013 Hoplite Warfare
012 Oligarchs and Hesiod
011 From Oikos to Polis
010 Religion and Panhellenism
009 Greek Resurgence
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