The History of the Peloponnesian War

In "The History of the Peloponnesian War," Thucydides presents a meticulous and profound account of the protracted conflict between Athens and Sparta, which raged from 431 to 404 BCE. Through his analytical lens, Thucydides employs a narrative style that fuses historical rigor with dramatic eloquence, eschewing mythological explanations and relying on empirical evidence, interviews, and eyewitness...