War was a prominent event in ancient Greece, whether between city states or against foreign powers. However, laws controlled ...

Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...

The ancient Greek historian Thucydides famously claimed that his work would be ‘a possession for all time’: not just the history of a single war between the Athenians and the Spartans, but a guide to ...

but as the Greek historian Thucydides explains, “to the music of many ute-players, a standing institution in their army, which has nothing to do with religion, but is meant to make them advance ...

Thucydides, the ancient Greek historian of the Peloponnesian War between Sparta and Athens, has long been considered the father of both scientific history and political realism. But how extensive is ...

According to the Ancient Greek historian, Thucydides, it was the Corinthians who first developed the trireme, possibly as early as the 7th century BC. (1.12.4 - 13.2) They in turn based their ...

Seeking to counter the prevailing impression that during the centuries following Thucydides (c. 460-c. 400 BC), the craft of history fared poorly in the Greek world not reviving until Polybius (c. 200 ...

The idea of Thucydides’ Trap warns ... is an analogy based on the ancient Greek world of 2,500 years ago for understanding contemporary international relations? How accurate is the depiction of the ...

Athens' Long Walls prompted distrust and eventual war 2,500 years ago. Nato is the most obvious 'Pericles Wall' of our times Much has been said about Thucydides' trap, but few talk about Pericles' ...

Will that put the country’s public finances under strain? As the ancient Greek historian Thucydides may have said, history is stuck on repeat. The situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

According to the Ancient Greek historian, Thucydides, it was the Corinthians who first developed the trireme, possibly as early as the 7th century BC. (1.12.4 - 13.2) They in turn based their ...