An Attempt to Ascertain the Positions of the Athenian Lines and the Syracusan Defences, As Described by Thucydides in Books 5 and 7 of His History

An Attempt to Ascertain the Positions of the Athenian Lines and the Syracusan Defences, As Described by Thucydides in Books 5 and 7 of His History

George Dunbar

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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9781149632307
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'An Attempt to Ascertain the Positions of the Athenian Lines and the Syracusan Defences' delves into the intricate details of the military strategies and fortifications described by Thucydides in his renowned history. Focusing on Books 5 and 7, this study meticulously examines the positions of the Athenian lines and the Syracusan defenses during the Peloponnesian War. Dunbar’s work offers valuable insights into the topographical and strategic considerations that shaped these pivotal battles, providing a clearer understanding of the challenges faced by both sides.This volume is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in ancient military history and the Peloponnesian War. It brings to life the strategic complexities of the conflict, offering a detailed analysis that sheds new light on Thucydides’ account and its enduring relevance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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