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Thucydides
Presents a contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta. This title compiles a factual record of this disastrous conflict.
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Dive into Thucydides' timeless account of the History of the Peloponnesian War, a brutal conflict between Athens and Sparta. This masterpiece explores the complexities of power, politics, and human nature…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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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 League…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Thucydides (c. 460-395 BCE) was a Greek historian dubbed the father of scientific history because of his strict standards of evidence-gathering and analysis of cause and effect without reference to…
Dan Edelstein
How an event once considered the greatest of all political dangers came to be seen as a solution to all social problems
Political thinkers from Plato to John Adams saw…
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Jennifer T. Roberts
An introduction to the thought and background of the Greek historian Thucydides, this book examines his account of the great war between Athens and Sparta in the context both of…
Melinda M Snodgrass
Thucydides Trap: A point when one great power threatens to displace another, and war is unavoidable
Thracius "Tracy" Belmanor has struggled to do his patriotic duty after losing the love…
Thudydides Trap: A point when one great power threatens to displace another, war is unavoidable....
Thracius "Tracy" Belmanor has struggled to do his patriotic duty in the wake of the…
Thucydides, H L Havell
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
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Thucydides, Johanna Hanink
An accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides’s History that takes listeners to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and war.
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Lisa Kallet
Thucydides has been found guilty of indifference toward financial matters without a consideration of all the evidence. Lisa Kallet-Marx redirects the approach to Thucydides' treatment of financial resources by studying…
Thucydides’ history of the Peloponnesian War combines brilliant narrative and penetrating analysis; his writing has had more lasting influence on western thought than all but Plato and Aristotle. This masterly…
An Athenian general of the fifth century B.C. chronicles the disastrous 27-year conflict between Athens and Sparta. Thucydides traces the conflict’s roots and provides detailed, knowledgeable analyses of battles and…
Mary Lefkowitz, James Romm
From the leading scholars behind The Greek Plays, a collection of the best translations of the foremost Greek historians, presenting a sweeping history of ancient Greece as recorded by its…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
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The Peloponnesian War, fought between the Peloponnesian League (headed by Sparta) and the Delian League (431-404 BC), is chronicled in The History of the Peloponnesian War (led by Athens). It…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Thucydides’ classic chronicle of the war between Athens and Sparta from 431 to 404 BCE persists as one of the most brilliant histories of all time, marked by extraordinary writing…
Thucydides’s classic chronicle of the war between Athens and Sparta from 431 to 404 B.C. persists as one of the most brilliant histories of all time, marked by extraordinary writing…
An ancient conflict brought vividly to life by its greatest historian For those familiar with contemporary works of military history there may be something disconcerting about a book written over…
The History of the Peloponnesian War is an important work of historical literature that chronicles the events of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, which took place in the…
The classic account of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, translated by Richard Crawley. An Athenian general who served in the war, Thucydides relates the invasions, treacheries, plagues, amazing speeches, ambitions…
The classic account of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, translated by Richard Crawley. Himself an Athenian general who served in the war, Thucydides relates the invasions, treacheries, plagues, amazing speeches…
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WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in…
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