Athens, Thebes and Plataia and the end of the sixth century BCE
- Van Wijk, Roy Université de Fribourg
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2017
Published in:
- Journal of Ancient History. - 2017, p. 179-204
Athènes (Grèce)
Platées (Grèce)
Béotie (Grèce)
Relations internationales
6e siècel av. J.-C. (fin)
Thucydide
Hérodote
Plataia
Athens
Boiotia
Thebes
interstate relations
Thucydides
Herodotus
English
One of the key events in the relations between the Athenians and Thebans was the Plataian decision to align themselves with the Athenians at the end of the sixth century BCE. This decision shook up the contemporary political landscape and proved to be a source of hostility between the two neighbouring polities throughout the fifth and fourth centuries. The orthodox view holds that the... Show more…
- Faculty
- Faculté des lettres
- Department
- Département d'histoire
- Language
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- English
- Classification
- Ancient history
- License
- License undefined
- Identifiers
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- RERO DOC 308754
- DOI 10.1515/jah-2017-0013
- Persistent URL
- https://folia.unifr.ch/unifr/documents/306529