Πελοποννησιακός Πόλεμος, Τόμος πρώτος by Thucydides
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"Πελοποννησιακός Πόλεμος, Τόμος πρώτος" by Thucydides is a historical account written during the 5th century BC. It chronicles the devastating war between Athens and Sparta, though the work ends abruptly in 411 BC, leaving the conflict unfinished. Thucydides, himself an Athenian general, pioneered rigorous historical methods while documenting military campaigns, political debates, and famous speeches like Pericles' funeral oration. His approach strips away divine intervention, focusing instead on human choices and actions
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| Author | Thucydides, 456? BCE-396 BCE |
|---|---|
| Translator | Zervos, I. (Ioannes), 1875-1944 |
| Title | Πελοποννησιακός Πόλεμος, Τόμος πρώτος |
| Alternate Title | Peloponnesian war, Volume 1 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War Wikipedia page about this book: el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%99%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%A0%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%8D_%CE%A0%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AD%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%85 |
| Credits | Produced by Sophia Canoni. Book provided by Iason Konstantinides |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Greek |
| LoC Class | DF: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece |
| Subject | Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29833 |
| Release Date | Aug 28, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 368 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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