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History Of The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
Category: History
The Peloponnesian War (431-404 b.c.e.) was the greatest "disturbance" in Greek history to that time. The bitter rivalry between the two chief city-states, Athens and Sparta, and their respective allies ended with the ruin of Athens' naval hegemony and what the Greek historian Thucydides (ca. 460-400 b.c ...Show more
History of the Peloponnesian War by THUCYDIDES
Category: History | Series: Penguin Classics
Translated by Rx Warner. Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent chance of fulfilling its author's ambitious claim. Thucydides himself (c. 460-400 BC) was an Athenian and a ...Show more
How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy by Thucydides
Category: Humour | Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Ser.
An accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides's History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and war Why do nations go to war? What are citizens willing to die for? What justifies foreign invasion? And does might always make rig ...Show more
Science of Mind by Thucydides R
Category: Ancient History
In the early part of the twentieth century, a visionary named Ernest Holmes began a journey of exploration and research that profoundly affected thinkers throughout America. His work, based on the teachings of the great philosophers, the sacred wisdom of both Eastern and Western traditions, and the empi ...Show more
The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
Category: History
The History of the Peloponnesian War is a wonderful work, which is an eyewitness report of the war between Athens and Sparta, during the 5th century B.C. This work is very important to Historians even today.
The Peloponnesian War OWC by Thucydides; Martin Hammond (trans)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
The edition also includes fourteen maps, a chronology, a glossary, a selected bibliography, and an index.
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