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The “Archidamian War” 5-Apr 2010, GRK 102 Comments/Questions • What type of warfare were the Athenians using exactly? • Pericles considered war inevitable!? • Why didn't Peri seek help from outside of Greece? • Thucydides, Amphipolis, Arginusae. . . • Why not peace in 425? Cleon hawk? The “Archidamian War” (431–421) Date Event 431 1st invasion Attica; Athenian fleet against Peloponnese 430–429 Plague of Athens 429 Death of Pericles; Phormio in Gulf of Corinth 428–427 Revolt of Mytilene 427 Sparta destroys Plataea; stasis in Corcyra 425 Capture of Spartans at Sphacteria (Pylos) 424 Brasidas in Thrace 423 One-year’s truce 422 Battle of Amphipolis (Sparta wins); death of Cleon and Brasidas 421–416 Peace of Nicias Ἀθηναῖοι ἀπὸ Λακεδαιμονίων ἐκ Πύλου Shield Captured from the Spartans at Sphacteria (425)