Thucydides is considered the greatest ancient Greek historian. His work was the first to record a history using "modern" methods and the first moral and political analysis of a country's war policies. Learn more about him and other influential people from around the world!
Thucydides | Thucydides is considered the greatest ancient Greek historian and is the author of History of the Peloponnesian War, which details the 5th-century conflict between Athens and Sparta. His work was the first to record a history using "modern" methods and the first moral and political analysis of a country's war policies.
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Thucydides Thucydides is considered the greatest ancient Greek historian and is the author of History of the Peloponnesian War, which details the 5th-century conflict between Athens and Sparta. His work was the first to record a history using "modern" methods and the first moral and political analysis of a country's war policies.