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100 1 _aThucydides,
_d456? BCE-396 BCE
245 1 4 _aThe History of the Peloponnesian War
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
500 _aRelease date is 2004-12-01
508 _aAlbert Imrie and David Widger
520 _a"The History of the Peloponnesian War" by Thucydides is a historical account written between 431-411 BC. It chronicles the devastating conflict between Sparta's Peloponnesian League and Athens' Delian League. Written by an Athenian general who fought in the war, this unfinished work ends abruptly mid-sentence. Considered one of the earliest scholarly histories, it employs strict chronology and extensive speeches while attempting objectivity. Thucydides attributes events to human choices rather than divine intervention, establishing methods that shaped Western historical writing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.
700 1 _aCrawley, Richard,
_d1840-1893
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7142
999 _c49133
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