In the canon
The History of the Peloponnesian War
- Form
- Form Non-fiction
- Year
- Year 410 BCE
- Originally in
- Originally in Ancient greek
- Pages
- Pages 660
A historian tracks decades of war between Athens and Sparta, from a proud funeral oration through plague and massacre to a catastrophic invasion of Sicily, and argues that fear and self-interest move nations, not honour.
the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.
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