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The Peloponnesian War
'The greatest historian that ever lived' Such was Macaulay's verdict on Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens …
History of the Peloponnesian War
'With icy remorselessness, it puts paid to any notion that the horrors of modern history might be an aberration - for it tells of universal war, of terrorism, revolution and …
The Peloponnesian War
Thucydides' military and diplomatic acumen, his understanding of human psychology, and his narrative skill have shaped the writing of history for over two thousand years. …
The History of the Peloponnesian War
The History of the Peloponnesian War By Thucydides
The History of the Peloponnesian War
The History of the Peloponnesian War is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), which was fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian …
Thucydides' Peloponnesian War
Peloponnesian War
The first unabridged translation into American English, and the first to take into account the wealth of Thucydidean scholarship of the last half of the twentieth century, Steven …
History of the Peloponnesian War
The entire Greek world plunged into three decades of bloodshed in 431 B.C., when the ongoing friction between Athens and Sparta exploded into war. Ten years into the struggle, the …
HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR
Book VI of Thucydides deals, through its speeches in particular, with Athenian motivation towards sending the great expedition to Sicily, with the attitudes of various factions …
The History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides wrote the story of the first democracy in history, and of the fortunes and fall of its empire, but his pages contain the modern world-scene in miniature. The tale is …
Thukydides (1897)
The History of the Peloponnesian War: Thucydides
The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides 431 BC. Translated by Richard Crawley. The History of the Peloponnesian War is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War …