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His thoroughness, sharpness, and matter-of-fact analysis have led some people to believe that he, and not fellow historian Herodotus, deserves the title “father of history”. Thucydides would ...
Perhaps because his lecture was on Thucydides, Knox failed to mention Herodotus and Thucydides in the depiction of the brilliance of Athenian culture. 7. F or the nature of the sharp end in Greek ...
LL.D., Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge, will lecture on "Thucydides" in the ... the case in his lecture on "Herodotus" delivered Wednesday evening, when he ...
The sweeping histories of Herodotus and Thucydides chronicle one brutal battle after another. Even among such "pacific" societies as Native Americans, the Aborigines of Australia, the Eskimos of ...
University of Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. It is easy to see why Herodotus’ Histories may seem overwhelming. Too much is going on, right from the start.
“The Article with Proper Names in Herodotus and Thucydides” • Matthew Robinson (Oxford) “Programming at the Edge of Poetry: a computerised approach to Latin acrostics” ...
Advanced includes authors such as Thucydides, Herodotus, the Greek tragedians, and Homer. Elementary teaches Classical Latin; Intermediate continues training in reading fluency and grammatical review ...