Weather, chance and the unpredictable in thucydides
Thucydides the Athenian wrote his History of the Peloponnesian War, the famed conflict between Athens and Sparta of 431-404 BCE, in the belief that this period was the most worth writing about. He hoped that his composition would become a "possession for all time". He prided himself on...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/12359 |