Amnesty and Reconciliation in Late Fifth-Century Athens

Re-evaluates the Athenian Reconciliation Agreement of 403 BCE, its historical causes and its legal legacy Interprets the reconciliation of 403 BCE in the light of the rule of law in Athens, offering a fresh reading of the terms and clauses of the treatyProvides a new interpretation of how the amnesty was applied in the legal trials that followedAllows for a new understanding of the Athenian reconciliation as the paradigm of amnesty agreements in the Classical and Hellenistic AgesAnalyses the cau