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Routledge Alcibiades (Routledge Revivals) - Historical Biography

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Explore the life of one of the most colorful and controversial figures of fifth-century Athens with Alcibiades (Routledge Revivals). Originally published in 1989, this historical biography presents a sympathetic view of a man whose actions shaped the course of ancient Greek history. The text examines how Alcibiades utilized audacity, ingenuity, and skillful diplomacy to navigate the complex political landscape of his time. Readers will learn about his strategic manipulation of Spartan representatives in 420 BC and his successful efforts in forming an Athenian-Argive alliance. This book also details his ambitious plans for the conquest of Syracuse and his notable generalship during the Hellespontine War. By analyzing his leadership style and military decisions, the author invites readers to consider the impact of his actions on the Sicilian expedition. This Routledge Revival edition is an essential resource for students and readers interested in ancient history and the biographies of influential Greek leaders.

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Provides a sympathetic perspective on the controversial life of the Athenian figure Alcibiades.

Analyzes the specific leadership style of Alcibiades, focusing on his audacity and diplomatic skills.

Details key historical events including the formation of the Athenian-Argive alliance in 420 BC.

Examines his strategic maneuvers involving Spartan representatives and the conquest of Syracuse.

Offers insight into his military generalship during the Hellespontine War and the Sicilian expedition.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415746396
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > BCE-500 AD
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 February 2014
Listed Since: 23 September 2013

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