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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
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 …
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
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 …
Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian war
Famed Greek historian and military general, Thucydides, completed History of The Peloponnesian War in 411 BCE. The text is also referred to as Histories. It is a major work both in …
Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War: Selections. Plato's Symposium
History of the Peloponnesian War: Thucydides
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 …
Thucydides: Book II
This book, like its companions on Thucydides books I and IV, is published primarily for students approaching a book of Thucydides for the first time or studying the Peloponnesian …