Talk:Peace of Callias

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If Thucydides doesn't mention it, and Plutarch thinks it happened at a different time (for whatever that's worth...), where do we get our information about it from? Diodorus? john k 01:33, 10 October 2005 (UTC)

I got it from a text book called A History of Ancient Greece by Nancy Demand. She doesn't say who else mentions it, just "some sources..." and "many historians...". Adam Bishop 02:45, 10 October 2005 (UTC)
Most notably, the Athenian Tribute Lists (ATL), by Wade-Gery, Meritt, and Mitchell argues that the Peace of Callias was both a real treaty and extremely important. However, their conclusions from their findings is extremely disputed and there really is no definitive conclusion about the Peace. Joel Weinberger 7:52, 10 May 2006