- EversinceThucydidesobservedthattheshiftinpowerfromSpartatoAthenswasthefundamentalcauseofthePeloponnesianWar,scholarshavewatchedsuchmomentswithapprehension.There'sastrikingmomentatthestartofThucydides'"PeloponnesianWar"whenhesurveysGreekhistoryupt...
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