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8 mag 2024 · NPR - The Peloponnesian War (May 08, 2024) Peloponnesian War, (431–404 bce ), war fought between the two leading city-states in ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta. Each stood at the head of alliances that, between them, included nearly every Greek city-state. The fighting engulfed virtually the entire Greek world, and it was properly regarded ...
- Battle of Aegospotami
Battle of Aegospotami, (405 bc), naval victory of Sparta...
- Battle of Pylos
Battle of Pylos, (July 425 bce).In the Peloponnesian War,...
- Battle of Syracuse
Battle of Syracuse, (September 413 bce).The peace of Nicias...
- Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian War was fought between 431 and 404 bc . It...
- Battle of Aegospotami
2 giorni fa · “So you did—so you did, honey,” said Aunt Chloe, heaping the smoking batter-cakes on his plate; “you know’d your old aunty’d keep the best for you. O, let you alone for dat! Go way!” And, with that, aunty gave George a nudge with her finger, designed to be immensely facetious, and turned again to her griddle with great briskness.
1 giorno fa · World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all of the world's countries, including all of the great powers, participated in the conflict, and many invested all available economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities in pursuit of total war, blurring the distinction between ...
15 mag 2024 · Let us begin again for up until now we have done nothing. The title of my piece this month comes from the mouth of Saint Francis of Assisi (1182 - 1226). I have spent the last few weeks reflecting on my journey this year. New town, new job, new students, new house, new church, new friends, new neighbourhood, new teammates, new challenges and a ...
16 mag 2024 · war, in the popular sense, a conflict between political groups involving hostilities of considerable duration and magnitude. In the usage of social science, certain qualifications are added. Sociologists usually apply the term to such conflicts only if they are initiated and conducted in accordance with socially recognized forms.
2 giorni fa · Along with World War I, World War II was one of the great watersheds of 20th-century geopolitical history. It resulted in the extension of the Soviet Union’s power to nations of eastern Europe, enabled a communist movement to eventually achieve power in China, and marked the decisive shift of power in the world away from the states of western Europe and toward the United States and the ...
