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5th-century BC Athenian historian and general
izobrazbi. Thucydides 2.48.1–3. Thucydides 2.51.6. Thucydides 4.105.1. Thucydides 4.104.1. Thucydides 4.105–106.3. Thucydides 4.108.1–7. Thucydides 5.26.5
Thucydides
Theorised tendency towards war between emerging and existing powers
The Thucydides Trap is a concept originated by Herman Wouk, the novelist and World War II veteran, who used it in his Admiral Raymond A. Spruance lecture
Thucydides_Trap
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Thucydides in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thucydides (or Thucydides, son of Olorus, circa 460-before 394 BC) a Greek historian and general
Thucydides_(disambiguation)
5th century BC history book by Thucydides
has argued that Thucydides has a strong pro-Athenian bias. In keeping with this sort of doubt, other scholars claim that Thucydides had an ulterior motive
History of the Peloponnesian War
History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
Athenian statesman and general (c.-495,-429)
Revolution, pp. 72–85. Thucydides, 2.16. Thucydides, 2.13. Thucydides, 2.22. Kagan, D., The Peloponnesian War, p. 69. Thucydides, 2.18 and Xenophon(?)
Pericles
Athenian general and statesman (c. 450–404 BC)
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
Alcibiades
Ancient Athenian conservative politician
and general Thucydides, son of Olorus, the details are uncertain; maternal grandfather and grandson fits the available evidence. Thucydides was born in
Thucydides,_son_of_Melesias
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
Scholars regard Thucydides as reliable and neutral between the two sides. A partial exception are the lengthy speeches he reports, which Thucydides admits are
Peloponnesian_War
430 BC epidemic in Athens, Greece
plague, like Thucydides himself, developed an immunity, and so became the main caretakers of those who later fell ill. According to Thucydides, those who
Plague_of_Athens
Athenian statesman and general (died 422 BC)
1017/S0009838812000663. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.36 Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.39 Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian
Cleon
1990 book by Peter Handke
says Once Again for Thucydides is pleasing and the way it shows Handke from a different, less austere side is refreshing. Thucydides Callanan, Liam (22
Once_Again_for_Thucydides
Speech during the Peloponnesian War
corroborate Thucydides's assertion that this was a regular feature of Athenian funerary custom in wartime. The "Funeral Oration" was recorded by Thucydides in
Pericles's_Funeral_Oration
City-state in ancient Greece
140. Ehrenberg 2002, p. 159. Thucydides; Mynott, Jeremy (2013), "Third year of the war, 429–28 [II 71–103]", Thucydides, Cambridge: Cambridge University
Sparta
Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)
and Helen. Similarly, the Athenian historian Thucydides dismissed Herodotus as a story-teller. Thucydides, who had been trained in rhetoric, became the
Herodotus
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
later ancient historians, starting with Thucydides, criticized Herodotus and his methods. Nevertheless, Thucydides chose to begin his history where Herodotus
Greco-Persian_Wars
Subjugated population in ancient Sparta
JSTOR 4436459. Thucydides, 1.132, 4. Ducat (1990), p. 130. Thucydides, 1.128, 1. Pausanias, 4, 24, 5. Ducat (1990), p. 131. Thucydides, 1.101, 2. Diodorus
Helots
Species of butterfly
Euselasia thucydides is a species of metalmark butterfly, Riodinidae. It is found in Brazil. Subspecies thucydides is found in eastern Brazil, ranging
Euselasia_thucydides
Tribe of giants in the Odyssey
". 2 June 2014. Adrienne Mayor, The First Fossil Hunters, p. 201, citing Thucydides. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, book 6, section 2.
Laestrygonians
416 BC event of the Peloponnesian War
Athenian historian Thucydides included a dramatization of the negotiations between the Athenian emissaries and the rulers of Melos. Thucydides did not witness
Siege_of_Melos
5th century BC military conflicts
465/464 BC). Thucydides mentions this attack on the 'Nine-Ways' in connection with the beginning of the siege of Thasos, and since Thucydides says that the
Wars_of_the_Delian_League
Athenian military expedition to Sicily during the Peloponnesian War (415–413 BC)
Peloponnesian War, 5.4 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War 6.6 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 6.8 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 6.46 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian
Sicilian_Expedition
Association of ancient Greek city-states under Athenian hegemony
Retrieved 2021-12-04. Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. 1.98. Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. 1.99. Brand 2020, p. 28. Thucydides. The Peloponnesian
Delian_League
Assembly of the Peloponnesian War, 427 BCE
3.27. Thucydides, 3.28. Thucydides, 3.35. Thucydides, 3.36. Thucydides, 3.37. Thucydides, 3.38. Thucydides, 3.39. Thucydides, 3.9. Thucydides, 3.40.
Mytilenean_Debate
Greek island in the Ionian Sea
Peloponnesian War, and, according to Thucydides, the largest naval battle between Greek city-states until that time. Thucydides also reports that Korkyra was
Corfu
7th-century BC Athenian noble and coup leader
from Herodotus and Thucydides, both of whom only mention that he was a previous winner of the Olympic Games. According to Thucydides (1.126), the oracle
Cylon_of_Athens
5th-century BC Spartan general
by Thucydides (Thuc. iv. 84–89). It appears that Brasidas's un-Spartan virtues raised jealousy and suspicion in Sparta. (See in particular Thucydides; what
Brasidas
Mythological king of Crete
Minos? Thucydides and Historical Time". Representations. 74 (1): 1–18. doi:10.1525/rep.2001.74.1.1. Homer, Iliad 13.450; Odyssey 11.321. Thucydides, 1.4
Minos
Major deities of the Greek pantheon
Matthew Craske, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2004. ISBN 9780754608080. Thucydides, Thucydides translated into English; with introduction, marginal analysis, notes
Twelve_Olympians
Military investment of Amphipolis by Sparta (422 BC)
Thucydides 4.102.1 Thucydides 4.104.4–5 Thucydides 4.105.1–2 Thucydides 4.106.1–2 Thucydides 4.106.3–4.107.1: [1], [2] Thucydides 5.26.5 Thucydides.
Battle_of_Amphipolis
Incident during the Peloponnesian War (428–427 BC)
drawn from Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 3.5-6. Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 3.5 Kagan, The Peloponnesian War, 102 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian
Mytilenean_revolt
American political scientist
(January 31, 2011). "The Thucydides Trap". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-06-07. Allison, Graham (9 June 2017). "The Thucydides Trap". Foreign Policy
Graham_Allison
425 BCE battle between Athens and Sparta, part of the Peloponnesian War
resolution on other occasions." Thucydides "History of the Peloponnesian War", Penguin Books, (c) 1954, p289 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War 4.16 For
Battle_of_Sphacteria
English philosopher and political theorist (1588–1679)
for Thucydides, praising him as "the most politic historiographer that ever writ," and one scholar has suggested that "Hobbes' reading of Thucydides confirmed
Thomas_Hobbes
Coup by Epidamnus' democratic faction (c. 436 – 433 BCE)
part of Shakespeare. Thucydides, 1.26, 1.46. Thucydides, 1. Rhodes 2010, p. 88. Thucydides, 1.24. Thucydides, 1.25. Thucydides, 1.26. Kagan 2005, p. 27
Affair_of_Epidamnus
Study of relationships between states
written by Thucydides, is considered a foundational text of the realist school of political philosophy. There is debate over whether Thucydides himself was
International_relations
Ancient name of water between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian peninsula
Thucydides, Thucydides 8. 4 (trans. Smith) (Greek history C5th BC) Thucydides, Thucydides 8. 14 Thucydides, Thucydides 8. 16 Thucydides, Thucydides 8
Erythraean_Sea
Island in Greece
Renfrew & Wagstaff (1982), p. 49 Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War, 116. The key word in the account by Thucydides is hebôntas (ἡβῶντας), which
Milos
Ancient Greek city on the island of Corfu
Danish National Research Foundation. page 361 Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.13. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.36.3 Herodotus
Corcyra_(polis)
French philologist, classical scholar and writer (1913–2010)
imperialism in Thucydides, was published as Thucydide et l'impérialisme athénien, and subsequently translated into English as Thucydides and Athenian Imperialism
Jacqueline_de_Romilly
5th century BC Agiad King of Sparta
Peloponnesian War, p. 152. Thucydides, v. 16 § 1. Kagan, Archidamian War, pp. 335, 336, follows Thucydides. Hornblower, Commentary on Thucydides, vol. II, p. 462
Pleistoanax
Spartan general and regent (died c. 477 BC)
Histories (Oxford 2008) p. 567 Thucydides, History of the Peloponesian War 1.128–130 Plutarch, Cimon 6 and Aristeides 23 Thucydides I.133 s:History of the Peloponnesian
Pausanias_the_Regent
Island in the Mediterranean, region of Italy
most prominent and by far the earliest of these were the Sicani, who (Thucydides writes) arrived from the Iberian Peninsula (perhaps Catalonia). Some modern
Sicily
Mythical eponym of Italy
Telegonus (a son of Odysseus by Circe). According to Aristotle (Politics) and Thucydides (History of the Peloponnesian War), Italus was the eponym of Italy (Italia)
Italus
Type of Thracian light infantry
in Thrace and Paeonia and named after the kind of shield they carried. Thucydides mentions the Thracian peltasts, while Xenophon in the Anabasis distinguishes
Peltast
Island in Greece
https://doi.org/10.2307/501958. Accessed 12 June 2026. Thucydides, III,104. Thucydides, V,1. Thucydides, I,96. Boussac, Marie-Françoise (1982). "À propos de
Delos
Ancient Greek war (460–445 BC)
and Argos force at Oenoe. Thucydides, & in Jowett, B. (1900). Thucydides. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 107–09. Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 1.95
First_Peloponnesian_War
Battle between the Delian League and the Achaemenid Empire
Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, which is generally considered by modern historians to be a reliable primary account. Thucydides only mentions the pentekontaetia
Battle_of_the_Eurymedon
5th-century BC Athenian military general
contemporaries of Aristophanes. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3:94 Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3:98 Thucydides, "History of the Peloponnesian
Demosthenes_(general)
Work by Xenophon
comparison to Herodotus, and most apparently Thucydides. The construction of Hellenica as a continuation of Thucydides' work has led some to see Xenophon as
Hellenica
Greek architect and academic
Thucydides P. Valentis (Greek: Θουκυδίδης Π. Βαλεντής; Cairo, 1908 – Athens, 1982) was a Greek architect and academic. He was one of the main representatives
Thucydides_Valentis
5th-century BC king of Macedon
29.6 Thucydides 2.95 Hammond 1979, p. 128-129. Thucydides 2.100 Roisman 2010, p. 149-150. Borza 1990, p. 146-147. Thucydides 2.101.5 Thucydides 2.101
Perdiccas_II_of_Macedon
Archaic Greek expansion across the Mediterranean and Black Sea (750–550 BC)
University Press. doi:10.4159/dlcl.thucydides-history_peloponnesian_war.1919. van Wees, Hans (25 May 2017), "Thucydides on Early Greek History", in Forsdyke
Greek_colonisation
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
2.7.4; Herodotus, Histories 5.22.1, 5.22.2; Isocrates, To Philip 32; Thucydides, 2.99,3 Errington 1990, p. 3; Hornblower 2008, pp. 55–58 Lane Fox 1980
Alexander_the_Great
5th century BC Egyptian ruler
treasury to Athens, Thucydides' version is probably more likely to be correct. As a final disastrous coda to the expedition, Thucydides mentions the fate
Inaros_II
Battle between Athens and Sparta (457 BC)
Sparta. History of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides, 1,107: 5 and 7 History of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides, 1,107:2 Hornblower, Simon (2011-03-17)
Battle_of_Tanagra_(457_BC)
5th-century BC ruler of Elimiotis
century BCE. Almost all information about him comes from a few passages in Thucydides, who said that in the lead up to the Peloponnesian War (431–404), the
Derdas_I
Mythological progenitor of the Greek people
Solinus, Polyhistor 8.1. BNJ, commentary on 1 F3; Thucydides, 1.3.2. Bury, p. 226; Thucydides, 1.3.2. Thucydides uses the mention of the Hellenes in the Iliad
Hellen
5th-century BCE Athenian general
Pg 587 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 1.117 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 1.64-65 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, 1.65 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian
Phormio
Oxford University Press. Fragoulaki, M. 'Ethnicity in Thucydides'. The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides, ed. by Polly Low. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Maria_Fragoulaki
Locations mentioned in Homer's Odyssey
Gindanes tribe in Libya, and Thucydides reports the standard identifications mentioned above. Herodotus and Thucydides do not actively euhemerise, but
Geography_of_the_Odyssey
Spartan victory against Argos, Athens and Mantinea
Zeus temple (Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War 5:49–50) Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War 5:63 Thucydides, History of the
Battle_of_Mantinea_(418_BC)
River in Italy
'the Arch') and refers to a bridge from Roman times found by the Arabs. Thucydides called it Acesines (Ancient Greek: Ἀκεσίνης, romanized: Akesínēs) while
Alcantara_(river)
Sea monster in Greek mythology
descriptions of Greek mythical chroniclers and Greek historians such as Thucydides, modern scholars generally agree that Charybdis was said to have been
Charybdis
Tyrant of Athens from c. 528 BC to 514 BC
illegitimately, as opposed to a ruler who inherited a monarchy. According to Thucydides, Hippias was the only 'tyrant'. Both Hipparchus and his father Pisistratus
Hipparchus (brother of Hippias)
Hipparchus_(brother_of_Hippias)
Florentine statesman, diplomat, and political theorist (1469–1527)
Machiavelli clearly did. Thucydides Some scholars note the similarity between Machiavelli and the Greek historian Thucydides, since both emphasized power
Niccolò_Machiavelli
Powerful family in Ancient Athens
scholars and historians. Another famous Alcmaeonid was Pericles, whom Thucydides would later call "the first citizen of Athens," as well as Alcibiades
Alcmaeonidae
Ancient Greek ethno-cultural group of Sicily
M.; Fauber, C. M. (2001). "Hermocrates and Thucydides: Rhetoric, Policy, and the Speeches in Thucydides' "History"". Illinois Classical Studies. 26:
Siceliotes
6th-century AD biographer of Thucydides
author of a Life of Thucydides, found in some of the ancient commentaries on the History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides. Nothing else is known
Marcellinus_(writer)
5th-century BC Syracusan politician and strategos
ISBN 978-1-4738-8541-7. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War IV 58–65. Marchant, E. C. (1933). Thucydides VI 32–34. Thucydides VI 72–73. Thucydides VIII 85.
Hermocrates
Book treasure hunt started by Byron Priess
abound Unsolved French Quarter/Lafayette, New Orleans, Louisiana 11 3 If Thucydides is North of Xenophon Solved (2019) Puopolo Field, Boston, Massachusetts
The_Secret_(treasure_hunt)
421 BC treaty between Athens and Sparta
Peloponnesian War persisted. List of treaties Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Book 5, 13–24. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Book
Peace_of_Nicias
be 6 m (20 ft) thick according to archaeological remains of the site. Thucydides and Aristophanes call it "Pelargikon", "Stork wall or place". "Pelargikon"
Pelasgic_wall
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
Greeks. The classicist J. S. Morrison, a student of the trireme, quotes Thucydides' statement that triereis, or triremes, were said to have been built first
Phoenicia
Ancient Greek historian and rhetorician
"Ktêma es aei: Aspects of the Reception of Thucydides in the Ancient World," in Jeffrey Rusten (ed.) Thucydides: Oxford Readings in Classical Studies, p
Hegesias_of_Magnesia
Theory of international relations
these thinkers adhered to realist views. Thucydides was an ancient Athenian historian (460BC to 400BC). Thucydides works contains significant parallels with
Classical realism (international relations)
Classical_realism_(international_relations)
6th-century BC tyrant of Samos
identical with a victory over Persian navy mentioned in Thucydides and some other historians. Thucydides emphasises his conquest of Delos, the key religious
Polycrates
Roman historian and politician (86–35 BC)
primarily influenced by the works of the 5th-century BC Greek historian Thucydides. During his political career he amassed great and ill-gotten wealth from
Sallust
Ancient city-state in mainland Greece
Peloponnesian War, Thucydides, Book 1.29 The Peloponnesian War, Thucydides, Book 1.45 Thucycdides, Book 1, "The dispute over Corcyra", 50 Thucydides, Book 1.24–1
Ancient_Corinth
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
2013, p. 53; Heubeck and Hoekstra, p. 19 on lines 105-556; Thucydides, 6.2.1. Thucydides, 3.88. Urbano Monti, sheets 34, 35. The image digitally joins
Cyclopes
English philosopher and physician (1632–1704)
Korab-Karpowicz, W. Julian (2010). A History of Political Philosophy: From Thucydides to Locke. New York: Global Scholarly Publications. p. 291.[ISBN missing]
John_Locke
Ancient Greek social and political organisation
its exceptions. A polis may not be urban at all, as was pointed out by Thucydides regarding the "polis of the Lacedaemonians", that it was "composed of
Polis
Naval battle during the Second Peloponnesian War (411 BC)
Peloponnesian War 8.99 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War 8.101-103 Kagan, The Peloponnesian War, 404 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War 8.103 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian
Battle_of_Cynossema
Ancient Sicilian city
86. Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 6.6. Diodorus Siculus. Bibliotheca historica (Historical Library). Vol. 12.82. Thucydides. History
Segesta
President of the United States from 1825 to 1829
correspondence with his son, encouraging him to read works by authors such as Thucydides and Hugo Grotius. With his father's encouragement, Adams translated classical
John_Quincy_Adams
(eds.): A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides, Malden MA, Wiley-Blackwell 2015, ISBN 9781405196918 Thucydides and the Idea of History, London, I.B.
Neville_Morley
Battle between Athens and Corinth (432 BC)
ISBN 0-7748-0269-3. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, 1.59 Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, 1.60 Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian
Battle_of_Potidaea
Greek victory column in Istanbul, Turkey
writers who allude to the Column in the ancient literature are Herodotus, Thucydides, pseudo-Demosthenes, Diodorus Siculus, Pausanias the traveller, Cornelius
Serpent_Column
Ancient vessel with three banks of oars
No. 3, pp. 259–271 (259f.) Thucydides I.13.2–5 Diodorus, Bibliotheca historica, XIV.42.3 Stromata, I 16.36 "Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian
Trireme
Eurypontid king of Sparta from 427 to 400/399 BC
Thucydides, iii. 89 Thucydides, iv. 2, 6 Connop Thirlwall, vol. iii. p. 342 Thucydides v. 54, 57, &c. Thucydides v. 71–73 Thucydides v. 83 Thucydides
Agis_II
Form of government with small ruling class
Peace was concluded with Sparta in 445 BC, Thucydides, son of Melesias (not to be confused with Thucydides the historian), a relative of Cimon and the
Oligarchy
Societal ideal in the U.S. legal system
Jowett, Benjamin. Thucydides, translated into English, to which is prefixed an essay on inscriptions and a note on the geography of Thucydides, Archived 2016-06-07
Equal_justice_under_law
Natural disaster in Ancient Greece
February 2015. Thucydides: "A History of the Peloponnesian War", 3.89.2–5 Smid 1970, pp. 103f. Herodotus: "The Histories", 8.129 Thucydides: “A History of
426_BC_Malian_Gulf_tsunami
Original inhabitants of Sicily
harshly governed by the Syracusans and had now revolted". (Thucydides 3.103.1) Aside from Thucydides, the Greek literary sources on Sicels and other pre-Hellenic
Sicels
Harbour in Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Greece
natural harbour in Greece. The harbour was mentioned by the historian Thucydides. German submarines used it during World War II because of its geographical
Porto_Koufo
5th-century BC Athenian general
Database of Mycenaean at Oslo. University of Oslo. Thucydides History of the Pelopponesian War I.45 Thucydides (11 June 2009). The Peloponnesian War. Translated
Lacedaemonius
British politician (1912–1998)
Prifsgol Cymru. Powell, Enoch; Jones, Henry Stuart, eds. (1963) [1942]. Thucydides Historiae Vol. I: Books I–IV 2/e. Clarendon Press. OCLC 871050. Powell
Enoch_Powell
Economic sanctions imposed by the Delian League on Megara
ISBN 0-521-82373-0. "APPENDIX 3 Thucydides' Presentation of the Demand for the Repeal of the Megarian Decree", The Humanity of Thucydides, Princeton University
Megarian_Decree
Ancient Athenian administrative unit
cities Tatoi Palace Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 7.19. Xenophon. Hellenica. Vol. 1.1.25. Herodotus, 9.73 Thucydides, 7.27 Xenophon,Ways
Decelea
Persian Satrap of Lydia and Ionia (445–395 BC)
satrap of Lydia and Ionia. His life is mostly known from the works of Thucydides and Xenophon. According to Ctesias, he was the son of Hidarnes III and
Tissaphernes
Greek philosopher and intellectual historian (1943–1998)
Greek. He can be placed in a tradition of thought best exemplified by Thucydides, Niccolò Machiavelli and Max Weber. Born in 1943 in the small community
Panagiotis_Kondylis
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