Peloponnesian War Course
Enhance your knowledge of the Peloponnesian War by engaging directly with Thucydides and primary sources, analysing contemporary debates, and developing clear, evidence-based arguments applicable to humanities research and professional writing.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This concise Peloponnesian War course equips you to manage complex evidence confidently. Practice detailed analysis of Thucydides and contemporaries, incorporate inscriptions and archaeology, and assess modern scholarship. Master formulating precise research questions, constructing clear layered arguments, and creating a refined dossier with proper references for a knowledgeable general audience.
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Develop skills
- Close-read Thucydides to detect bias, rhetoric, gaps, and narrative strategy.
- Use epigraphic and archaeological data to confirm or challenge written sources.
- Evaluate modern Peloponnesian War scholarship and map key historiographical debates.
- Build evidence-based arguments on causes, strategy, plague, stasis, and Sicily.
- Draft a polished 2,000–3,000 word historical dossier with rigorous citations.
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