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History 104. The Peloponnesian War: From the Mytilenian Revolt to the Peace of Nicias. Athenian Strategy after Pericles’ Death. Still an avoidance of direct land battle with Sparta Still displays of sea power with select expeditions on land. Significant Events.
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History 104 The Peloponnesian War: From the Mytilenian Revolt to the Peace of Nicias
Athenian Strategy after Pericles’ Death • Still an avoidance of direct land battle with Sparta • Still displays of sea power with select expeditions on land
Significant Events • 428/7 – Mytilene rebels (general revolts on Lesbos) • 427 – Sparta allows Plataea to be destroyed
Pylos • 425
Internal measures to support the war • 426 – • Ca. 425 - • 425/4 –
Amphipolis • 424 – Athenian defeat
The Peace of Nicias - 421 • 423 - • 422 – • 421 – Peace of Nicias (Thuc. 5.13-26)