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The Rise of Athens: The Story of the World's Greatest Civilization

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The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods

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Dec 30, 2025 08:39AM

“Thucydides is the greatest writer of history in history. In fact, he is so good that we are trapped inside his version of events.”
― Anthony Everitt, The Rise of Athens: The Story of the World's Greatest Civilization

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