World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
1299 followers · 2505 posts · Server mstdn.socialAlcibiades (or Alkibiades) was a gifted and flamboyant Athenian statesman and general whose shifting of sides during the Peloponnesian War in the 5th century BCE earned him a reputation for cunning and treachery. https://www.worldhistory.org/Alcibiades/ #History #Alcibiades #Athens #GreekGovernment
#GreekGovernment #athens #alcibiades #History
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
1228 followers · 2305 posts · Server mstdn.socialOn 7 June 415 BCE, various statues of the god Hermes were desecrated in Athens. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1684/the-desecration-of-the-statues-of-hermes-415-bce/ #History #Alcibiades #Athens #Hermes
#hermes #athens #alcibiades #History
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
1217 followers · 2279 posts · Server mstdn.socialThe Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies came in two stages: from c. https://www.worldhistory.org/Peloponnesian_War/ #History #Alcibiades #Athens #DelianLeague
#delianleague #athens #alcibiades #History
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
1108 followers · 2006 posts · Server mstdn.socialIn the ancient Greek world, warfare was seen as a necessary evil of the human condition. https://www.worldhistory.org/Greek_Warfare/ #History #Alcibiades #AlexandertheGreat #Ares
#ares #AlexanderTheGreat #alcibiades #History
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
973 followers · 1785 posts · Server mstdn.social
Alcibiades (or Alkibiades) was a gifted and flamboyant Athenian statesman and general whose shifting of sides during the Peloponnesian War in the 5th century BCE earned him a reputation for cunning and treachery. https://www.worldhistory.org/Alcibiades/ #History #Alcibiades #Athens #GreekGovernment
#GreekGovernment #athens #alcibiades #History
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
929 followers · 1648 posts · Server mstdn.social
The battle of Cynossema, in 411 BCE, was an Athenian victory during the final years of the Peloponnesian War. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1400/the-battle-of-cynossema/ #History #Alcibiades #DelianLeague #Nicias
#nicias #delianleague #alcibiades #History
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
744 followers · 1036 posts · Server mstdn.social
Segesta (or Egesta), located in the north-west corner of Sicily, was an important trading town from the 7th century BCE onwards. https://www.worldhistory.org/Segesta/ #History #Alcibiades #MagnaGraecia #PeloponnesianWar
#peloponnesianwar #magnagraecia #alcibiades #History
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
744 followers · 1036 posts · Server mstdn.social
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
706 followers · 899 posts · Server mstdn.social
In the ancient Greek world, warfare was seen as a necessary evil of the human condition. https://www.worldhistory.org/Greek_Warfare/ #History #Alcibiades #AlexandertheGreat #Ares
#ares #AlexanderTheGreat #alcibiades #History
Sargasso · @sargasso
119 followers · 131 posts · Server social.sargasso.nl
Plato (12): De liefde van Alkibiades https://sargasso.nl/plato-12-de-liefde-van-alkibiades-2/ #Alcibiades #Alkibiades #Filosofie #Symposion #Socrates #Sokrates #Plato
#alcibiades #alkibiades #filosofie #symposion #socrates #sokrates #plato
Jon Awbrey · @Inquiry
129 followers · 618 posts · Server mathstodon.xyz#Cybernetics • #SurveyPage
• https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2022/09/08/survey-of-cybernetics-2/
❝Again, in a ship, if a man were at liberty to do what he chose, but were devoid of mind and excellence in navigation (αρετης κυβερνητικης), do you perceive what must happen to him and his fellow sailors?❞
— #Plato • #Alcibiades • 135 A
#alcibiades #plato #surveypage #cybernetics
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
205 followers · 147 posts · Server mstdn.social
Segesta (or Egesta), located in the north-west corner of Sicily, was an important trading town from the 7th century BCE onwards. Situated on the strategically advantageous slopes of Mt. Barbaro, yet still close enough to the coast to support a trading port, Segesta established itself as the most important regional town of the Elymi people. Flourishing in the 5th century BCE, Segesta continued t...https://www.worldhistory.org/Segesta/ #Alcibiades #MagnaGraecia #PeloponnesianWar
#peloponnesianwar #magnagraecia #alcibiades