Lub hom phiaj tseem ceeb ntawm kev tawm tsam yog Mytilenean lub siab xav kom tswj tau tag nrho cov Lesbos; Athens feem ntau cuam tshuam kev tsim ntau lub nroog subunits ntawm lub teb chaws Ottoman, thiab yeej yuav tsis tso cai rau Lesbos koom ua ke.
Kev sib cav txog Mytilenean koom nrog dab tsi?
Lub rooj sib tham Mytilenean Lub rooj sib txoos Athenian, ntshai ntawm kev tawm tsam ntxiv, nrawm nrawm rau txhua tus txiv neej pej xeem ntawm Mytilene kom tuag, thaum cov poj niam thiab menyuam yaus yuav raug muag ua qhev. … Qhov kev sib cav sib cav muaj cov kev xav sib txawv, thawj qhov uas tau nthuav tawm los ntawm Cleon ntawm Athens.
Dab tsi tshwm sim hauv Melian kev sib tham?
Melos tau tso tseg rau lub caij ntuj no, thiab cov neeg Athenians tua cov txiv neej Melos thiab ua qhev cov poj niam thiab menyuam. Lub siege no nco tau zoo tshaj plaws rau Melian Kev Sib Tham, kev ua yeeb yam ntawm kev sib tham ntawm Athenians thiab Melians ua ntej lub siege, sau los ntawm cov keeb kwm Athenian classical Thucydides.
Thucydides xav tias yog vim li cas thiaj ua tsov rog ntawm Athens thiab Sparta?
Ntau qhov chaw ntawm kev sib txhuam ua rau muaj kev kub ntxhov, tshwj xeeb yog Athenian kev cuam tshuam hauv kev sib cav ntawm Corinth (Sparta tus phooj ywg) thiab nws pawg Corcyra, tab sis qhov laj thawj tiag tiag rau qhov kev tsis sib haum xeeb, raws li Athenian keeb kwm Thucydides, yogkev nce ntawm Athens mus rau qhov loj, uas ua rau Spartans ntshai rau lawv …
Cov Spartans xav tau dab tsi thaum lawv sib cav nrogcov Athenians ua ntej tsov rog?
Kharinth thiab Thebes tau thov kom Athens yuav tsum raug rhuav tshem thiab tag nrho nws cov pej xeem yuav tsum raug ua qhev. Txawm li cas los xij, Spartans tshaj tawm lawv tsis kam rhuav tshem lub nroog uas tau ua haujlwm zoo thaum lub sijhawm muaj kev phom sij loj tshaj plaws rau tim Nkij teb chaws, thiab coj Athens rau hauv lawv tus kheej lub cev.
