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Thucydides

Thucydides (c. 460–c. 400 BCE) was an ancient Greek historian best known for History of the Peloponnesian War, a detailed and critical account of the conflict between Athens and Sparta. Renowned for his rigorous approach and focus on cause and effect, he is considered a founder of historical realism. Thucydides’ influential work remains a cornerstone of classical history and is in the public domain.

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The History of the Peloponnesian War