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095 The Greek World Turned Upside Down

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 02:05:49
Publish Date: 2019-08-15 19:00:00
Description:

In this episode, we discuss the years 426 and 425 BC of the Peloponnesian War, including the current nature of Athenian politics as dominated by Kleon the anti-aristocratic demagogue, his feud with Aristophanes as seen in the comedic plays "The Acharnians" and "The Knights", the Battles of Pylos and Sphacteria that turned the Greek world upside down, and the brutal conclusion to the Corcyraean civil war

Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2019/08/095-greek-world-turned-upside-down.html

 

Intro by David Cot of the History of Spain Podcast

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