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Lessons of the Peloponnesian War: although the current "war on terror" and the Peloponnesian War in ancient Greece are separated by over 2,400 years, their similarities are striking, instructive, and cautionary.(HISTORY--STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM) The New American (1/9/2006)
...421 B.C. and the Peloponnesian War. The similarities...the record of the Peloponnesian War preserved by the...known as the Delian League) and its superpower...the leader of the Peloponnesian League). There are...

War and Democracy: a Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian War. Korean Studies (6/1/2002)
...between the Korean and Peloponnesian wars. David McCann...between the Korean and Peloponnesian wars. Most, however, relate the Peloponnesian War to the larger U...akin to the early Delian League, a coalition of willing...

War and Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian War.(Book Review) Korean Studies (6/1/2002)
...between the Korean and Peloponnesian wars. David McCann...between the Korean and Peloponnesian wars. Most, however, relate the Peloponnesian War to the larger U...akin to the early Delian League, a coalition of willing...

In league against Persia. Calliope (11/1/2006)
...wealth, and power. Soon the league became its empire, and the...continued. When Athens lost the Peloponnesian War to Sparta in 404 B.C., the Delian League dissolved and Sparta became...Meanwhile, the Second Athenian League, formed in 378 B.C. to...on land. To be sure, the leagues had served ...

How international relations theorists can benefit by reading Thucydides.(Viewpoint essay) The Monist (4/1/2006)
...that occurred during the Peloponnesian War "and will always happen...underlying causes of the Peloponnesian War, he does not see its...city-states: the Delian League and the Peloponnesian League. According to him...

GREATEST of GREEK WARS; SUPPLEMENTING THUCYDIDES' HISTORY OF CONFLICT.(BOOKS) The Washington Times (8/3/2003)
...Peloponnesian War. Indeed, the Peloponnesian War features everything one...democracy created the Delian League, an alliance of poleis around...Athenian power. The first Peloponnesian War broke out in 461 B...conflagration of the second Peloponnesian War, the subject of Thucydides...

Clash of Titans The Washington Post (7/13/2003)
...four-volume study of the Peloponnesian War, now has devoted a single...Thucydides' classic History of the Peloponnesian War. Kagan fails to bring...contrast, Sparta, which led the Peloponnesian League, represented old Hellas...

The Thucydides Tapes. PS: Political Science & Politics (9/1/1999)
...place at the height of the Peloponnesian War, the war between the...by our reckoning). The Peloponnesian War is in its second year...Greece between the Delian League led by Athens and the Peloponnesian League of Sparta. It was...

Parallels in history News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL) (10/27/2004)
...government). Sparta and the Peloponnesian League felt threatened by that growth...war started, he died. The Peloponnesian War started in 431 B.C...oligarchic leaders. In the Peloponnesian War, the losers were the ones...

A History of the Classical Greek World 478-323 BC.(Book review) Canadian Journal of History (9/22/2006)
...formation and growth of the Delian League; the Peloponnesian War; the internecine fourth...and the Peloponnesians in the Peloponnesian War; five chapters on internal...the foundation of the Delian League (pp. 17-18); the chronology...

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