The Peloponnesian War: Athens, Sparta, and the struggle for Greece

The Greeks and their background

The Persians and their background

The expeditions of Mardonius and Darius 493-490 BC

Xerxes invades 480 BC

The inter-war years 480-431 BC

The central theatre 431-423 BC

The overseas theatres 431-423 BC

An unquiet peace 421-415 BC

The expedition to Sicily 415 BC

Gylippus turns the tide 414-413 BC

Persian intervention and political unrest in Athens 413-411 BC

The struggle for the Hellespont and the fall of Athens 411-404 BC.