This text is an in-depth analysis of the History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, written by German classicist Ernst Friedrich Poppo. Poppo takes a critical approach to Thucydides' work and delves into the historical accuracy of the events depicted in the text. This piece is essential reading for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and historiography.

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