Peloponneesolais-sota by Thucydides
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"Peloponneesolais-sota" by Thucydides is a historical account written in the 5th century BC. It chronicles the devastating Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, two mighty Greek powers locked in conflict. Written by an Athenian general who fought in the war, this unfinished work pioneered rigorous historical methodology through careful chronology and eyewitness testimony. Thucydides strips away divine intervention to reveal war's human causes, creating a stark, analytical record that strives for lasting
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| Author | Thucydides, 456? BCE-396 BCE |
|---|---|
| Translator | Hårdh, Emil |
| Title | Peloponneesolais-sota |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War |
| Credits | Produced by Juha Kiuru |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 16.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DF: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece |
| Subject | Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50065 |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 339 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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