At the outset of the History, Thucydides indicates his general conception of his work and states the principles which governed its composition. His pains ...

The Athenian Thucydides (c490-395BC) wrote this history of the Peloponnesian War between the Spartans and the Athenians, believing that it would be a greater ...

Commonly acknowledged as one of the earliest first-hand written accounts of history, this classic work chronicles the war between Athens and Sparta during ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia ...

The History of the Plague of Athens is a book written by Thucydides, an ancient Greek historian and general. The book was first published in 1857 and is ...

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 ...

An ancient conflict brought vividly to life by its greatest historian For those familiar with contemporary works of military history there may be something ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia ...

Thucydides (c. 460 B.C. - c. 395 B.C.) was a Greek historian and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War. Thucydides is considered the father of ...

Thucydides (c. 460 B.C. - c. 395 B.C.) was a Greek historian and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War. Thucydides is considered the father of ...