The Second Book Of Thucydides: With English Notes, And Grammatical References (1854)

By Thucydides

Book Overview

The Second Book of Thucydides is a historical text written by the ancient Greek historian Thucydides. This book is a part of his larger work, The History of the Peloponnesian War, which chronicles the events of the war between Athens and Sparta. The Second Book focuses on the early stages of the war, including the alliances formed by Athens and Sparta, the invasion of Attica, and the battle of Plataea. This edition of the book, published in 1854, includes English notes and grammatical references to aid readers in understanding the text. The notes provide additional context and explanations of historical events and terminology used by Thucydides. The grammatical references are designed to help readers improve their understanding of ancient Greek grammar and syntax. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for students of ancient history and the Greek language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165090864
• ISBN13: 9781165090860
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"