Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:analysis power dynamics
gptkbp:author gptkb:Thucydides
gptkbp:concluded_on Athenian defeat
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Pericles
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
influenced political thought
studied in military academies
adapted in modern media
quoted in political discourse
gptkbp:events gptkb:Sicilian_Expedition
gptkbp:focus Athenian and Spartan conflict
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_fiction
gptkbp:historical_analysis primary sources
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Classical_Athens
gptkbp:historical_debate causes of the war
role of leadership
impact on democracy
lessons for modern conflicts
Thucydides' biases
Thucydides' impact on historiography
Thucydides' methodology
Thucydides' narrative style
Thucydides' philosophical insights
Thucydides' relevance today
Thucydides' reliability as a source
interpretations of Thucydides' views
outcomes of the war
gptkbp:historical_significance first scientific historian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War
gptkbp:impact gptkb:political_theory
gptkbp:influence realism in international relations
Western historiography
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:legacy foundational text for history
gptkbp:notable_characters gptkb:Sparta
gptkb:Athens
gptkb:Nicias
gptkb:Alcibiades
gptkbp:notable_quote The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.
gptkbp:published c. 400 BC
gptkbp:research empirical observation
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis varied interpretations
gptkbp:structure eight books
gptkbp:style critical and analytical
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
gptkbp:themes justice and power
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:Ancient_Greece
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gptkb:Sicilian_Expedition
gptkb:Greco-Persian_Wars
gptkb:The_Histories_of_Herodotus
gptkb:the_Peloponnesian_War
gptkb:First_Peloponnesian_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Pylos
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