The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 03

CHAPTER XXXIII

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THE FOURTH TO THE TENTH YEARS--AND PEACE (428-421 B.C.) 566

The revolt of Mytilene, 566. Thucydides’ account of the revolt of Corcyra, 570. Demosthenes and Sphacteria, 575. Further Athenian successes, 579. A check to Athens; Brasidas becomes aggressive, 580. The banishment of Thucydides, 581. A truce declared; two treaties of peace, 582.