Thucydides (5057 bytes)
1: '''Thucydides''' (between [[460 BC|460]] and [[455 BC]] - [[395...
4: ...ocracy]] supplanted by the Radical [[Democrats]]. Thucydides lived between his two homes, one in [[Athens]] an...
7: ...e, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it." ~ Thucydides
19: ==Who was Thucydides==
21: ... references to myths and the gods in his writing, Thucydides assiduously consulted written documents and inter...

Melian dialogue (1421 bytes)
1: ... [[ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] [[historian]] [[Thucydides]].
3: ...ian League]], and resisted this invasion as well. Thucydides writes that both sides held a meeting where they ...
9: ...e as written in the ''History'' probably reflects Thucydides personal view of the invasion of Melos, rather th...

History of history (714 bytes)
2: ...numerous 3rd parties and other disparate sources, Thucydides very much proves himself to be the Henry Kissinge...

Cratippus (908 bytes)
5: ...n]], and that his work continued the narrative of Thucydides, from the point at which the latter historian sto...

History of the Peloponnesian War (3176 bytes)
1: ...n by an Athenian general who served in the war, [[Thucydides]]. It is widely considered a classic and regarde...
3: ... ubiquity in [[Homer | Homer's]] work). Instead, Thucydides shows history as caused by the choices and action...
5: ...ion of [[Pericles]], which is found in Book Two. Thucydides undoubtedly heard some of these speeches himself ...
7: ...ng an Athenian and a participant in the conflict, Thucydides is regarded as having written a generally [[Bias ...
9: ...ed, ending in mid-sentence. Whilst it is possible Thucydides might have died before he could complete the work...

Olorus (192 bytes)
1: ...iltiades]], while a later one was the father of [[Thucydides]].

F. M. Cornford (1103 bytes)
5: ...as informed by a [[tragic]] view of its author, [[Thucydides]]. He is probably better known now for his ''[[Mi...

Ernst Friedrich Poppo (1195 bytes)
5: ...ver, for his exhaustive and complete edition of [[Thucydides]] in four parts (11 vols., 1821-1840), containing
6: #prolegomena on Thucydides as an historian and on his language and style (En...

Philistus (1476 bytes)
5: ...alls him the miniature [[Thucydides]] (''pusillus Thucydides''). He was admitted by the [[Alexandria]]n critic...

Rhegion (461 bytes)
3: [[Thucydides]] wrote that before to found Rhegion, there was a...

Phormio (1673 bytes)
1: ...n of him except for the information provided by [[Thucydides]] in his ''[[History of the Peloponnesian War]]''...
3: ...BC]] he shared command of the Athenian fleet with Thucydides and Hagnon against [[Samos]].

Eurymachus (525 bytes)
4: References: Thucydides, Peloponnesian War, Book 2

Long War (1805 bytes)
9: ...hiavelli]] to [[Thucydides]]. The Greek historian Thucydides, for example, identified the wars of the fifth ce...

Richard Shilleto (1687 bytes)
7: ...on) hardly came up to expectation. His pamphlet ''Thucydides or Grote?'' excited a considerable amount of feel...

Battle of Amphipolis (4566 bytes)
13: commander1=[[Cleon]]&dagger;<br>[[Nicias]]<br>[[Thucydides]]|
23: ...ipolis surrendered, despite protests from Eucles. Thucydides arrived at the nearby port of [[Eion]] on the sam...
25: Thucydides, who recounted the capture of Amphipolis in his [...
36: ...421 BC]]. This treaty was also eventually broken. Thucydides was exiled for his failure to protect Amphipolis,...

400 BC (572 bytes)
16: * [[Thucydides]]

Menexenus (823 bytes)
3: ...]], satirizing the one given by [[Pericles]] in [[Thucydides]]' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. In this ...

John Burnheim (655 bytes)
3: ...s to classical democratic ideas, as reported by [[Thucydides]].

Hegetorides (838 bytes)
3: Source: [[Thucydides]], ''[[History of the Peloponnesian War]]'', via ...

Nicias (2665 bytes)
7: ... is, however, strikingly shown by the lament of [[Thucydides]] over his death: "He assuredly, among all Greeks...
9: Besides Thucydides see [[Plutarch]]'s ''Nicias and Diod.'' xii. 83; ...

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