The History of the Peloponnesian War

The State of Greece from the earliest Times to the Commencement of the Peloponnesian War

Causes of the War; The Affair of Epidamnus; The Affair of Potidæa

Congress of the Peloponnesian Confederacy at Lacedaemon

From the end of the Persian to the beginning of the Peloponnesian War; The Progress from Supremacy to Empire

Second Congress at Lacedaemon; Preparations for War and Diplomatic Skirmishes; Cylon; Pausanias; Themistocles

Beginning of the Peloponnesian War; First Invasion of Attica; Funeral Oration of Pericles

Second Year of the War; The Plague of Athens; Position and Policy of Pericles; Fall of Potidæa

Third Year of the War; Investment of Plataea; Naval Victories of Phormio; Thracian Irruption into Macedonia under Sitalces

Fourth and Fifth Years of the War; Revolt of Mitylene

Fifth Year of the War; Trial and Execution of the Plataeans; Corcyraean Revolution

Year of the War; Campaigns of Demosthenes in Western Greece; Ruin of Ambracia

Seventh Year of the War; Occupation of Pylos; Surrender of the Spartan Army in Sphacteria

Seventh and Eighth Years of the War; End of Corcyraean Revolution; Peace of Gela; Capture of Nisaea

Eighth and Ninth Years of the War; Invasion of Boeotia; Fall of Amphipolis; Brilliant Successes of Brasidas

Tenth Year of the War; Death of Cleon and Brasidas; Peace of Nicias

Feeling against Sparta in Peloponnese; League of the Mantineans, Eleans, Argives, and Athenians; Battle of Mantinea and breaking up of the League

Sixteenth Year of the War; The Melian Conference; Fate of Melos

Seventeenth Year of the War; The Sicilian Campaign; Affair of the Hermae; Departure of the Expedition

Seventeenth Year of the War; Parties at Syracuse; Story of Harmodius and Aristogiton; Disgrace of Alcibiades

Seventeenth and Eighteenth Years of the War; Inaction of the Athenian Army; Alcibiades at Sparta; Investment of Syracuse

Eighteenth and Nineteenth Years of the War; Arrival of Gylippus at Syracuse; Fortification of Decelea; Successes of the Syracusans

Nineteenth Year of the War; Arrival of Demosthenes; Defeat of the Athenians at Epipolae; Folly and Obstinancy of Nicias

Nineteenth Year of the War; Battles in the Great Harbour; Retreat and Annihilation of the Athenian Army

Nineteenth and Twentieth Years of the War; Revolt of Ionia; Intervention of Persia; The War in Ionia

Twentieth and Twenty-first Years of the War; Intrigues of Alcibiades; Withdrawal of the Persian Subsidies; Oligarchical Coup d’Etat at Athens; Patriotism of the Army at Samos

Twenty-first Year of the War; Recall of Alcibiades to Samos; Revolt of Euboea and Downfall of the Four Hundred; Battle of Cynossema