Thucydides Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What did Thucydides say about Athens growing power?
A
“What made war inevitable was the growth of Athenian power and the fear which this caused in Sparta”
2
Q
What did he say on Sparta about Athens growth?
A
“No open signs of displeasure”
3
Q
About Sparta wanting peace (Thucydides)
A
“The lacedaemonians call you to a peace and end of the war”
4
Q
Megara
A
Megara was “excluded from all the ports in the Athenian Empire”
