Thucydides | Greek historian | Britannica

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Thucydides, (born 460 bc or earlier?—died after 404 bc ?), greatest of ancient Greek historians and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War, which recounts the struggle between Athens and Sparta in the 5th century bc. His work was the first recorded …

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Thucydides - Biography, Peloponnesian War & Funeral …

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One of the greatest ancient historians, Thucydides (c.460 B.C.–c.400 B.C.) chronicled nearly 30 years of war and tension between Athens and Sparta. His “History …

Thucydides - World History Encyclopedia

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Thucydides (c. 460/455 - 399/398 BCE) was an Athenian general who wrote the contemporary History of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, which lasted from 431 BCE to 404 BCE. …

Thucydides Quotes (Author of History of the …

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“Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in …

Thucydides: General, Historian, and the Father of …

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Thucydides was an Athenian general and historian, most notable for his work known as the History of the Peloponnesian War . Whilst Herodotus, a near-contemporary of his, is often hailed as the Father of …

Thucydides Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life

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Thucydides was a 5th century BC Greek historian and a famous general who is often regarded as “the father of scientific history.” He wrote ‘History of the Peloponnesian War’ which recounts the struggles …

Pericles' Funeral Oration - Thucydides' Version

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Thucydides, who wrote his Periclean speech for his History of the Peloponnesian War, readily admitted that his speeches were only loosely based on memory and shouldn't be taken as a verbatim report.

Thucydides Trap: Definition, Theory & Historical Examples

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Thucydides was a 5th-century BCE Greek historian and politician who wrote the most famous account of the Peloponnesian War. Here's what he observed in the outbreak of the nearly 30-year...

Orders of Magnitude from Thucydides to Poe - Minding The Campus

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Thucydides marks this moment as something much more than the usual phobos or stasis: “Of all the events of the war this was the one that took the Greeks most …