The End of Sparta by Hanson, Victor Davis -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Contents Preface Map Part One: Holy Leuktra

Chapter One. Mêlon Comes to Leuktra Chapter Two. Lichas the Spartan Chapter Three. General Epaminondas Chapter Four. Helikon Chapter Five. Spartans Chapter Six. The Breaking Point Chapter Seven. The Circle Closes Chapter Eight. The Battle Above Chapter Nine. The King of Sparta Chapter Ten. The Wages of Battle Chapter Eleven. Ripples of Leuktra

Part Two: Between Peace and War

Chapter Twelve. The Lizard’s Tail Chapter Thirteen. The Fall of Mêlon Chapter Fourteen. The House of the Goddess Chapter Fifteen. Nêto Unbound Chapter Sixteen. The Healing of Mêlon Chapter Seventeen. On the Road to Thebes Chapter Eighteen. The Great Debate Chapter Nineteen. No Man a Slave Chapter Twenty. The New Mantineia Chapter Twenty-one. Two Women

Part Three: The March Down Country

Chapter Twenty-two. The Great Muster Chapter Twenty-three. Chiôn Goes South Chapter Twenty-four. A Free Messenia Chapter Twenty-five. The Night of the Three Armies Chapter Twenty-six. The Plains Afire Chapter Twenty-seven. The Visions of Proxenos Chapter Twenty-eight. Lord Kuniskos of the Helots Chapter Twenty-nine. Erinna of Messenia

Part Four: Freedom

Chapter Thirty. The Shadows of Mt. Taygetos Chapter Thirty-one. All Roads to Messenia Chapter Thirty-two. The End of the Beginning Chapter Thirty-three. The Reckoning Chapter Thirty-four. The Old Breed Chapter Thirty-five. The Way Back Chapter Thirty-six. The Restoration Chapter Thirty-seven. Epaminondas Returns Chapter Thirty-eight. The Anabasis

A Historical Postscript The Peoples and Places of Fourth-Century B.C. Greece Principal Characters Timeline Footnote A Note on the Author By the Same Author Imprint