Battle of Delium, 424 BC ⚔️ Athens takes on Sparta ⚔️ Peloponnesian War

🚩 Go to and use code HISTORYMARCHE to save 25% off today. Thanks to Curiosity Stream for sponsoring today’s video. 👇 Push down for more cool stuff 👇 🚩On the surface it is a minor battle in the Peloponnesian war, but in fact it was quite significant. It, arguably, turned the tide of the war and marked the first time that a written record was made of a deliberate use of a cavalry reserve in the heat of the battle. 🚩 Consider supporting our work on Patreon: 📢 Narrated by David McCallion 🎼 Music, courtesy of EpidemicSound 📝 Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War - by Thucydides, translation by Rex Warner, edited by (1972) Puzzling about the Battle of Delium: Part 1 - by Bill Armintrout (aka Editor in Chief Bill) (2021) http://theminiatu