The Second Book of Thucydides is a historical work written by the ancient Greek historian Thucydides. The book covers the events of the Peloponnesian War, specifically the years 431-424 BC. It is a continuation of Thucydides' first book, which covers the early years of the war. This particular edition of the book was published in 1854 and includes English notes and grammatical references. The notes provide additional context and explanations for the text, while the grammatical references help readers better understand the structure and syntax of the ancient Greek language in which the book was originally written. Overall, The Second Book of Thucydides is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history or the Peloponnesian War specifically. The addition of English notes and grammatical references makes it accessible to a wider audience and helps readers better understand the nuances of the text.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.