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Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War, IV, Books VII and VIII (Loeb Classical Library No. 169)
Thucydides History of the Peloponnesian War IV Books VII and VIII - Loeb Classical Library No. 169
Author: Thucydides
Thucydides of Athens, one of the greatest of historians, was born about 471 BCE. He saw the rise of Athens to greatness under the inspired leadership of Pericles. In 430, the second year of the Peloponnesian War, he caught and survived the horrible plague which he described so graphically. Later, as general in 423 he failed to save Amphipolis fr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674991873
ISBN-10: 0674991877
Publication Date: 1/1/1923
Pages: 480
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Publisher: Loeb Classical Library
Book Type: Hardcover
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