The Rise Of The Athenian Empire: From Thucydides, Book 1

This new translation and commentary on Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War provides readers with a fresh perspective on the rise of Athens to dominance in the ancient Greek world. Colson's insightful analysis of Thucydides's narrative sheds new light on the political and military strategies employed by the Athenians in their quest for empire. This edition includes a new introduction by a leading classicist. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. 9781019592922 1019592923 0 NOT_MATURE http://books.google.com/books/content?id=SMxV0AEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api en

• • Author: Thucydides, Francis Henry Colson
• • Publisher: Legare Street Press
• • Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• • Number of Pages: 194 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1019592923
• • ISBN-13: 9781019592922