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Alcibiades: The Most Dangerous Man in Athens
In this episode, Lucas and Luna delve into the scandalous and brilliant career of Alcibiades, the Athenian general and politician who switched sides during the Peloponnesian War. They explore his role in the Sicilian Expedition, his involvement in the Hermai mutilation scandal, his defection to Sparta and later to Persia, and his ultimate return to Athens. The discussion covers his relationships with Socrates, Pericles, and key figures like Nicias and Lysander, and examines how his personal ambition shaped the course of the war. The hosts also touch on the controversies surrounding his…
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