Thucydides (/θ(j)uːˈsɪdɪˌdiːz/ thew-SID-ih-deez; Ancient Greek: Θουκυδίδης, romanized: Thoukudídēs [tʰuːkydǐdɛːs]; c. 460 – c. 400 BC) was an Athenian...
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The Thucydides Trap, or Thucydides' Trap, is a term popularized by American political scientist Graham T. Allison to describe an apparent tendency towards...
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Thucydides generally refers to Thucydides, son of Olorus, (circa 460-before 394 BC) a Greek historian. It may also refer to: 10137 Thucydides, a main-belt...
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Thucydides, son of Melesias (/θjuːˈsɪdɪdiːz/; Greek: Θουκυδίδης) was a prominent politician of ancient Athens and the leader for a number of years of the...
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specialised in ancient history. 1955: Essai sur l'histoire du texte de Thucydide, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1963: Les livres ternaires des Alexandrins...
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Euselasia thucydides is a species of metalmark butterfly, Riodinidae. It is found in Brazil. Subspecies thucydides is found in eastern Brazil, ranging...
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History of the Peloponnesian War (redirect from Thucydides's history)
(led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens). It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian historian who also served as an Athenian general during the...
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Once Again for Thucydides (German: Noch einmal für Thukydides) is a 1990 book of travel literature by the Austrian writer Peter Handke. It describes impressions...
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the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, and was acclaimed by Thucydides, a contemporary historian, as "the first citizen of Athens". Pericles...
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104. Thucydides, 6.26. Thucydides, 6.29. Thucydides, 1.22. Thucydides, 6.61. Thucydides, 6.53. D. Kagan, The Peloponnesian War, 273 Thucydides, 6.74...
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Thucydides P. Valentis (Greek: Θουκυδίδης Π. Βαλεντής; Cairo, 1908 - Athens, 1982) was a Greek architect and academic. He was one of the main representatives...
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Financial Times article titled "Thucydides’s trap has been sprung in the Pacific", Allison coined the term the Thucydides Trap to argue for the possibility...
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Scholars regard Thucydides as reliable and neutral between the two sides. A partial exception are the lengthy speeches he reports, which Thucydides admits are...
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rationalism under Aristotle, Socrates and Plato; in history with Herodotus and Thucydides; in dramatic and narrative verse, starting with the epic poems of Homer;...
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Oration" (Ancient Greek: Περικλέους Επιτάφιος) is a famous speech from Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War. The speech was supposed to have been...
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of intellectuals at Davos, Switzerland.[citation needed] In 2008, the Thucydides Centre (a research institute of the Paris Panthéon-Assas University) inaugurated...
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"legends and fanciful accounts" in his work. The contemporaneous historian Thucydides accused him of making up stories for entertainment. He retorted that he...
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through Piraeus, the city's port and sole source of food and supplies. Thucydides, an Athenian survivor, wrote that much of the eastern Mediterranean also...
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Retrieved 2021-12-04. Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. 1.98. Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. 1.99. Brand 2020, p. 28. Thucydides. The Peloponnesian...
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name referenced in the works of Homer and the historians Herodotus and Thucydides. The third term, "Laconice" (Λακωνική), referred to the immediate area...
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later ancient historians, starting with Thucydides, criticized Herodotus and his methods. Nevertheless, Thucydides chose to begin his history where Herodotus...
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imperialism in Thucydides, was published as Thucydide et l'impérialisme athénien, and subsequently translated into English as Thucydides and Athenian Imperialism...
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"gods") comes no earlier than the late sixth century BC. According to Thucydides, an altar of the twelve gods was established in the agora of Athens by...
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