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The Peloponnesian War (Oxford World's Classics) by P. J. Rhodes (Editor), Martin Hammond (Translator), Martin Hammond Thucydides, Thucydides 431 Bc, Peter John Rhodes Paperback, 784 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-282191-1 / 0192821911 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-282191-1 / 9780192821911 'The greatest historian that ever lived' Such was Macaulay's verdict on Thucydides (c.460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta as rival powers and political systems that lasted for twenty-seven years from 431 to 404 BC, involved virtually |