If you’ve enjoyed our longer form Greek Series to support you with the Ancient History A Level syllabus (or if you’re just interested in ancient history!), you can also find bitesize versions of the full series to support your revision of key topics.
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Episodes 1-6 cover Interpretation question 1 (Why did the Greeks win the Persian Wars?) – including discussions on Sources; Earlier Invasions; Xerxes’ Aims; The Numbers involved; Tactics & Leadership; Supply Lines and Luck.
Episodes 7-12 cover Interpretation question 2 (What were the causes of the Peloponnesian War?) – including the history of the debate, the first war, the thirty year peace, the Samian revolt, the Megarian decree and more!
Episodes 13-17 cover Interpretation question 3 (Why did the Athenians lose the Peloponnesian War?) – including the peace of Nicias, the Sicilian expedition, and battles at Notion, Arginusae and Aegospotami.
Episodes 18-20 cover Attic Inscriptions, Episodes 21-25 Plutarch, and 28-34 Aristophanes.