THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.-FIRST PERIOD, FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE WAR TO THE PEACE OF NICIAS, B.C. 431-421. THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.-SECOND PERIOD, FROM THE PEACE OF NICIAS TO 420. Twelfth Year. Dissatisfaction 111 Character and policy of Alci biades. 111 He outwits the Lacedæmonians 112 112 Melos by the Athenians.... 113 415. Seventeenth Year. Origin of Nicias solicits re-enforcements 119 the Sicilian expedition... 113 413. Nineteenth Year. Demosthe Preparations at Athens: popu nes sent with a large force to the assistance of Nicias.. 119 Reverses 120 The Athenians resolve to re Accusation of Alcibiades ... 115 Departure of the fleet........ 115 Prevented by an eclipse of the Proceedings in Sicily... Alcibiades recalled home to stand his trial: he makes He takes refuge with the La- 414. Eighteenth Year. Nicias lays siege to Syracuse. Description of the city 116! CHAPTER XIII. THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.-THIRD PERIOD, FROM THE SICILIAN EXPEDITION TO THE END OF THE WAR, B.C. 413-404. the other Athenian allies, The Lacedæmonians propose a peace, which is rejected.... 128 124 408. Twenty-fourth Year. Capture of Chalcedon and Byzantium by the Athenians. 125 Abolition of the democracy, 407. Twenty-fifth Year. Alcibiades to Athens.. 128 Return of 128 126 Cyrus comes down to the coast of Asia.... 129 army refuses to recognize B.C. Defeat of Antiochus at No- 405. Twenty-seventh Year. Reaptium... Dismissal of Alcibiades 406. Twenty-sixth Year. Lysander 130 pointment of Lysander as admiral.. Page B.C. 130 Page 132 The war transferred to the 133 superseded by Callicratidas. 130 CHAPTER XIV. THE THIRTY TYRANTS, AND THE DEATH OF SOCRATES, B.C. 404-399. CHAPTER XV. THE EXPEDITION OF THE GREEKS UNDER CYRUS, AND RETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND, B. C. 401-400. Cyrus engages an army of March of Cyrus to Tarsus .... 142) March from the Zab to the con Discontents of the Greeks.... 142 |