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708: 1893: 481:(1.89–118). The legitimacy of the empire is explored in several passages, notably in the speech at 1.73–78, where an anonymous Athenian legation defends the empire on the grounds that it was freely given to the Athenians and not taken by force. The subsequent expansion of the empire is defended by these Athenians, "...the nature of the case first compelled us to advance our empire to its present height; fear being our principal motive, though honor and interest came afterward." (1.75.3) 27: 3010: 3723: 2789: 2777: 2803: 2474: 178: 420: 2806: 168:
can be read as a piece of literature rather than an objective record of the historical events. This view is embodied in the words of W. R. Connor, who describes Thucydides as "an artist who responds to, selects and skillfully arranges his material, and develops its symbolic and emotional potential."
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can be divided into various levels of composition are usually called "analysts" and those who argue that the passages must be made to reconcile with one another are called "unitarians". This conflict is called the "strata of composition" debate. The lack of progress in this debate over the course of
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These speeches are suspect in the eyes of classicists, however, inasmuch as it is not clear to what degree Thucydides altered these speeches in order to elucidate better the crux of the argument presented. Some of the speeches are probably fabricated according to his expectations of, as he puts it,
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It hath been noted by divers, that Homer in poesy, Aristotle in philosophy, Demosthenes in eloquence, and others of the ancients in other knowledge, do still maintain their primacy: none of them exceeded, some not approached, by any in these later ages. And in the number of these is justly ranked
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writes that Thucydides was the "greatest historian, perhaps, who ever lived." Thucydides' work, however, Popper goes on to say, represents "an interpretation, a point of view; and in this we need not agree with him." In the war between Athenian democracy and the "arrested oligarchic tribalism of
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Thucydides makes sure to inform his reader that he, unlike Homer, is not a poet prone to exaggeration, but instead a historian, whose stories may not give "momentary pleasure," but "whose intended meaning will be challenged by the truth of the facts." By distancing himself from the storytelling
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nations must have been so disjointed that they could not organize properly to launch an effective campaign. In fact, Thucydides claims that Troy could have been conquered in half the time had the Greek leaders allocated resources properly and not sent a large portion of the army on raids for
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practices of Homer, Thucydides makes it clear that while he does consider mythology and epics to be evidence, these works cannot be given much credibility, and that it takes an impartial and empirically minded historian, such as himself, to accurately portray the events of the past.
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discusses the thoughts of the generals who died there and whom he would have had no chance to interview. Instead it seems likely that, as with the speeches, Thucydides is looser than previously thought in inferring the thoughts, feelings, and motives of principal characters in his
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The first book of the History, after a brief review of early Greek history and some programmatic historiographical commentary, seeks to explain why the Peloponnesian War broke out when it did and what its causes were. Except for a few short excursuses (notably 6.54–58 on the
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The Athenians also argue that, "We have done nothing extraordinary, nothing contrary to human nature in accepting an empire when it was offered to us and then in refusing to give it up." (1.76) They claim that anyone in their position would act in the same fashion. The
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Despite the absence of actions of the gods, religion and piety play critical roles in the actions of the Spartans, and to a lesser degree, the Athenians. Thus natural occurrences such as earthquakes and eclipses were viewed as religiously significant (1.23.3; 7.50.4)
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feels that Thucydides wrote about the Peloponnesian War not because it was the most significant war in antiquity but because it caused the most suffering. Indeed, several passages of Thucydides' book are written "with an intensity of feeling hardly exceeded by
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Frequently, Thucydides appears to assert knowledge of the thoughts of individuals at key moments in the narrative. Scholars have asserted that these moments are evidence that he interviewed these individuals after the fact. However, the evidence of the
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aspects of the Peloponnesian War, it uses these events as a medium to suggest several other themes closely related to the war. It specifically discusses in several passages the socially and culturally degenerative effects of war on humanity itself. The
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Thucydides is one of the first western historians to employ a strict standard of chronology, recording events by year, with each year consisting of the summer campaign season and a less active winter season. This method contrasts sharply with
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is extraordinarily dense and complex. His particular ancient Greek prose is also very challenging, grammatically, syntactically, and semantically. This has resulted in much scholarly disagreement on a cluster of issues of interpretation.
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account of the conflict with respect to the sides involved in it. In the introduction to the piece he states, "my work is not a piece of writing designed to meet the taste of an immediate public, but was done to last for ever" (1.22.4).
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explains that the primary cause of the Peloponnesian War was the "growth in power of Athens, and the alarm which this inspired in Sparta" (1.23.6). Thucydides traces the development of Athenian power through the growth of the
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represent a more traditional, circumspect, and less expansive power. Indeed, the Athenians are nearly destroyed by their greatest act of imperial overreach, the Sicilian expedition, described in books six and seven of the
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places great importance upon naval supremacy, arguing that a modern empire is impossible without a strong navy. He states that this is the result of the development of piracy and coastal settlements in earlier Greece.
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The most important manuscripts include: Codex Parisinus suppl. Gr. 255, Codex Vaticanus 126, Codex Laurentianus LXIX.2, Codex Palatinus 252, Codex Monacensis 430, Codex Monacensis 228, and Codex Britannicus II, 727.
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seems to suggest that considerations of justice are artificial and necessarily capitulate to power, it sometimes also shows a significant degree of empathy with those who suffer from the exigencies of the war.
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play no active role in Thucydides' work. This is very different from Herodotus, who frequently mentions the role of the gods, as well as a nearly ubiquitous divine presence in the centuries-earlier poems of
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historian who also served as an Athenian general during the war. His account of the conflict is widely considered to be a classic and regarded as one of the earliest scholarly works of history. The
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is notoriously reticent about its sources. Thucydides almost never names his informants and alludes to competing versions of events only a handful of times. This is in marked contrast to
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is especially concerned with the lawlessness and atrocities committed by Greek citizens to each other in the name of one side or another in the war. Some events depicted in the
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also our Thucydides; a workman no less perfect in his work, than any of the former; and in whom (I believe with many others) the faculty of writing history is at the highest.
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Thucydides also makes extensive use of speeches in order to elaborate on the event in question. While the inclusion of long first-person speeches is somewhat alien to modern
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emphasizes the development of military technologies. In several passages (1.14.3, 2.75–76, 7.36.2–3), Thucydides describes in detail various innovations in the conduct of
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to determine the approximate number of Greek soldiers who were present. Later, Thucydides claims that since Homer never makes reference to a united Greek state, the pre-
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Thucydides is considered to be one of the key figures in the development of Western history, thus making his methodology the subject of much analysis in the area of
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writes that the work of Thucydides "marks the longest and most decisive step that has ever been taken by a single man towards making history what it is today.”
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as "severe in its detachment, written from a purely intellectual point of view, unencumbered with platitudes and moral judgments, cold and critical."
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The 400 are deposed, the 5000 the “best government” in Thuc's lifetime. A “hoplite democracy,” no pay for public service (i.e. no thetes). 8.97
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However, despite Thucydides' skepticism in secondhand information such as Homer's, he does use the poet's epics to infer facts about the
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Leo Strauss "Preliminary Observations on the gods in Thustaams Work" "Interpretation: A Journal of Political Philosophy" 1974 4:1 1–16
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the twentieth century has caused many Thucydidean scholars to declare the debate insoluble and to side-step the issue in their work.
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view the work as an objective and scientific piece of history. The judgment of Bury reflects this traditional interpretation of the
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and power in political and military decision-making. Thucydides' presentation is decidedly ambivalent on this theme. While the
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Phrynichus, Aristarchus, Pisander, and Antiphon most opposed to Democracy, again appeal to Sparta. Fortify the Piraeus. 8.90
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Athens despairs. “Lacedaemonians proved the most convenient people in the world for the Athenians to be at war with.” 8.96
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Sparta," we must never forget Thucydides' "involuntary bias," and that "his heart was not with Athens, his native city:"
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Despite being an Athenian and a participant in the conflict, Thucydides is often regarded as having written a generally
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Lichas tries to renegotiate treaty with Persia. The Spartans give not liberty but a “Median master” to the Greeks. 8.43
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Pisander and Alexicles withdraw to Decelea, Aristarchus takes barbarian archers to Oenoe. The oligarchy is over. 8.98
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Grenfell and Hunt discovered about 20 papyrus fragments copied some time between the 1st and 6th centuries AD in
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Pelop soldiers anxious to fight, Astyochus unwilling to fight at sea. Tissaphernes fleet never arrives. 8.78
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Important in this regard was the development, at the beginning of the classical period (c. 500 BC), of the
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The Spartans, concerned for the men on the island, conclude an immediate armistice and send an embassy to
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Pisander in Athens proposes deal: alliance with Persia, end of democracy, return of Alcibiades. 8.53–8.54
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from their actions, as well as his own sense of what would be appropriate or likely in such a situation.
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Oligarchs in Athens break ranks, Thermenes and Aristocrates fear Alcibiades power in Samos. 8.89
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results in Athenian retreat into a temple, which the Boeotians attack and burn down. 4.90–4.100
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leaves off. In later antiquity, Thucydides' reputation suffered somewhat, with critics such as
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Ernst Badian, "Thucydides and the Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War. A Historian's Brief" in
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Tissaphernes/Persia continues policy of letting Athens and Sparta wear each other out. 8.87
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to the beginning of the Peloponnesian War, also known as the Pentecontaetia. 1.89–1.117
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On the other hand, in keeping with more recent interpretations that are associated with
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Despite the absence of the gods from Thucydides' work, he still draws heavily from the
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as a continuation of Thucydides' work, beginning at the exact moment that Thucydides'
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Alcibiades prevents Samian soldiers’ attack on Athens, calls for end to the 400. 8.86
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Hermocrates is banished from Syracuse, he opposes Sparta’s alliance with Persia. 8.85
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The army replaces oligarchy in Samos, Alcibiades promises alliance with Persia. 8.76
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Astyochus is ordered to kill Alcibiades, who flees from Sparta to Tissaphernes. 8.45
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Account of the mobilization of and list of the allies of the two combatants. 2.7–2.9
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Alcibiades advises Tissaphernes to let Athens and Sparta wear each other out. 8.46
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Eight bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre written by Thucydides the sonne of Olorus
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Spartan forces move to Athens’ walls. Oligarchs again offer peace w/ Sparta. 8.71
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Pelop sailors threaten Astyochus, who is recalled and replaced by Mindarus. 8.84
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Hermocrates prepares “finishing blow” to Athens, Alcibiades in Teichiussa. 8.26
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Commissioners to frame a new constitution = tyranny of the four hundred. 8.67
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Thrasybullus and Thrasyllus leaders of the democratic faction in Samos. 8.75
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generally occur in one of two camps. On the one hand, some scholars such as
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Alcibiades knew Tissaphernes would never send ships to support Sparta. 8.88
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Turmoil at Samos, the Athenian crews est democracy, kill 30 oligarchs. 8.73
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Thrasybulus and Thrasyllus victory at sea renews Athens’ hope. 8.103–8.106
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The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
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The state of Greece from the earliest times to the commencement of the
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It is commonly thought that Thucydides died while still working on the
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Thucydides and the Ancient Simplicity: the Limits of Political Realism
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The speech of the Spartan ambassadors offers to peace and alliance to
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Alcibiades elected general, “put all their affairs in his hands. 8.82
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Donald Kagan, "The Speeches in Thucydides and the Mytilene Debate",
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Chians and Spartans v Athens and Argos; Ionians defeat Dorians. 8.25
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Second congress at Lacedaemon and the Corinthian Speech. 1.119–1.125
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Oligarchs and soldiers meet on Acropolis and agree to reforms. 8.93
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Athenian preparations and abandonment of the countryside. 2.13–2.14
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Pisander, Phrynichus, Theramenes = leaders of the oligarchy. 8.68
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Tissaphernes resolves to keep both sides equal, pays Sparta. 8.57
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and begins to cause Athenian subject cities to revolt. 4.78–4.88
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This manuscript is the Latin version translated (1450–1499) by
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helped set in motion the naval arms race prior to World War I.
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Pisander est. oligarchy in Athens, confusion in Samos. 8.63
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Alcibiades encourages Tissaphernes to befriend Athens. 8.52
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has been enormously influential in both ancient and modern
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Thucydidis, olori fil, De bello peloponnesiacoa libri VIII
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Retreat and annihilation of the Athenian army. 7.72–7.87
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The 400 with daggers dismiss the council (Boule) . 8.69
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Exaggerated report at Samos of horrors at Athens. 8.74
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in western Greece. 3.94–3.98, 3.100–3.102, 3.105–3.114
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as an ally and prepares to counter the Athenians. 3.15
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Athenians reinforced, Pelop unwilling to fight. 8.79
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to Sicily and clash with Athens at Argos. 6.104–105
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leads the Peloponnesian army into Attica. 2.10–2.12
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C.: "'Tsunamis' in Greek Literature", 2200: 1821:Alcibiades recalled, promises Persian aid. 8.81 1788:Oligarchs offer to make peace with Sparta. 8.70 1764:another treaty bet Persia and Sparta. 8.58–8.59 1758:Alcibiades’ plans w/ Tissaphernes unravel. 8.56 1409:Speech of Brasidas to the Acanthians. 4.85–4.87 2557:, Cambridge University Press, pp. 77–88, 2168:, ed. June Allison, (Columbus 1990), pp. 46–91 2166:Conflict, Antithesis and the Ancient Historian 1713:Tissaphernes distributes pay to Spartans. 8.29 670:also parodies it (among others) in his satire 2833: 2708:, pp. 104–81. Last accessed 1 March 2016 2549:Rusten, Jeffrey S. (2023), Low, Polly (ed.), 2501:Woodrow Wilson (The American President Series 1719:Conflict between Pedaitus and Astyochus. 8.39 1214:and rouses the troops with a speech. 4.9–4.10 933:Athenian naval counterattacks along coast of 307:to be a poetic exaggeration, he uses Homer's 248:There are scholars, however, who doubt this. 2439:. 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Thucydides
Thucydides
Ancient Greek
History
Athens
Peloponnesian War
Peloponnesian League
Sparta
Delian League
Athens
Thucydides
Athenian
J. B. Bury
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historiography
Herodotus
historical method
ancient Greek
oral culture
funeral oration of Pericles
unbiased
Ernst Badian
Homer
Cleon
The gods
Homer
Greek mythos

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