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The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War (1996) [3] [15] The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories (2007) [16] [14] The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika (2009) [17] He served as series editor for the following books: The Landmark Arrian: The Campaigns of Alexander (2010) [18] The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete ...
The Landmark Thucydides, Edited by Robert B. Strassler, Richard Crawley translation, Annotated, Indexed and Illustrated, A Touchstone Book, New York, 1996 ISBN 0-684-82815-4 * Thucydidis Historiae, 3 vols., ed. Ioannes Baptista Alberti, Rome, Typis Officinae polygraphicae, 1972–2000 (a standard text edition).
The series was received appreciation and positive reviews from both scholars and book reviews. For example, Edward Rothstein wrote in the New York Times that "the publication of 'The Landmark Herodotus' (Pantheon) which includes a new translation by Andrea L. Purvis, and extensive annotation by scholars is such a worthy occasion for celebrating Herodotus' contemporary importance."
The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War. New York: Free Press (1996). ISBN 0-684-82815-4. Thucydides, Thucydidis, olori fil, De bello peloponnesiacoa libri VIII, Versione Latina, (London 1819)
He appears to have died after 411 BC, as Thucydides' history does not record his death or the appearance of his successor. In 405 BC the exiled Athenian commander Alcibiades boasted of his friendship with the Thracian kings Medocus/ Amadocus I and Seuthes to the other Athenian commanders before the Battle of Aegospotami . [ 11 ]
Thucydides - History of the Peloponnesian War. Thucydides - The landmark Thucydides: a comprehensive guide to the Peloponnesian War. Thucydides - The Peloponnesian War: a new translation, backgrounds, interpretations. Treston, Hubert Joseph, Poine: a study in ancient Greek blood-vengeance. Published United Kingdom: Longmans, Green and Co., 1923
Thucydides portrayed Astyochus as timid and inept, and also depicted him as often in conflict with his peers in Ionia. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Toward the end of his time as commander, he exhibited great reluctance to attack the Athenians and also failed to properly pay his troops, leading to riots and violence, and eventually, his removal as commander in ...
The Landmark Thucydides (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998). Kagan, Donald The Peloponnesian War (Penguin Books, 2003). ISBN 0-670-03211-5; Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War . Translated by Richard Crawley – via Wikisource