Thucydides facts for kids
Thucydides (born around 460 B.C.E. – died around 400 B.C.E. ) (Greek Θουκυδίδης, Thoukudídēs) was an ancient Greek historian best remembered for his work on the Peloponnesian War. He was the son of Olorus.
- Herodotus, Histories, A. D. Godley (translator), Cambridge: Harvard University Press (1920). .
- Pausanias, Description of Greece, Books I-II, (Loeb Classical Library) translated by W. H. S. Jones; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. (1918). . .
- Plutarch, Lives, Bernadotte Perrin (translator), Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. (1914). .
- Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War. London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton (1910). .
- Perseus Project Thucydides, Table of Contents
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Thomas Hobbes translated Thucydides directly from Greek into English

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