Thu·cyd·i·des (th -s d -d z ) 460?-400? b.c. Greek historian. Considered the greatest historian of antiquity, he wrote a critical history of the Peloponnesian War that contains the funeral oration of Pericles. |
Thucydides [θuːˈsɪdɪˌdiːz]
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(Biographies / Thucydides (?460 bc-?395 bc) M, Greek, HISTORY: historian, POLITICS: politician) ?460-?395 bc, Greek historian and politician, distinguished for his History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydidean adj
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| Noun | 1. |  Thucydides - ancient Greek historian remembered for his history of the Peloponnesian War (460-395 BC) |
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