Name Course Instructor Date Sparta and Their Role in the Peloponnesian War Thucydides. "The Internet Classics Archive | The History Of The Peloponnesian War By Thucydides". Classics.mit.edu. N.p., 2016. Web. 26 Apr. 2016.Book two chapters “The History of the Peloponnesian War,” focuses on the beginning of the War, and the chapter also includes Pericles oration in a funeral highlighting the case for Athenian democracy. This chapter will be used to demonstrate how Thucydides depicted the war pitying Spartans against the Athenians. There was a supremacy battle between Athens and Spartans, who were previously allies when fighting the Persian
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