Democracy and Empire: The Athenian Invasion of Sicily, 415-413 BCE

by Alexander O Boulton and Alexander O. Boulton

Athens' decision to invade Sicily in 415 BCE marked an important turning point in its war with Sparta, which led ultimately to Athens' defeat and the collapse of its empire. This is the story of the men who persuaded the Athenians to make war against Sicily and who led the great armada against the island in middle of the Mediterranean. The Athenian and Spartan leaders in the war between Athens and Sparta take center stage in this story. But their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761872973
• ISBN13: 9780761872979
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Hamilton Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"