Athens and Boiotia : interstate relations in the archaic and classical periods /

Were Athenians and Boiotians natural enemies in the Archaic and Classical period? The scholarly consensus is yes. Roy van Wijk, however, re-evaluates this commonly held assumption and shows that, far from perpetually hostile, their relationship was distinctive and complex. Moving between diplomatic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wijk, Roy van, 1988- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009340571
Table of Contents:
  • The attic neighbour? A short chronological overview of Atheno-Boiotian relations
  • That sweet enmity : the conventions of neighbourly interactions
  • Do fences make for better neighbours? Geo-politics and strategic interests
  • Contested memories : remembering the Atheno-Boiotian relations at Panhellenic and local spaces