(Not to moderator: Pericles is pronounced PER-uh-klees and Thucydides is pronounced thoo-SI-di-dees.)
(Not to moderator: Pericles is pronounced PER-uh-klees and Thucydides is pronounced thoo-SI-di-dees.) This work is broken down into eight books, ending with the Oligarchic Coup and the Battle of Cynossema. It includes several debates, including the ones at Camarina and Syracuse, as well as a debate in Athens known as the Mytilenian Debate. It also includes several speeches, most notably the public funeral oration for war dead given by Pericles. This work describes events which took place from 435 to 411 BCE. Name this work by Thucydides.
(Not to moderator: Pericles is pronounced PER-uh-klees and Thucydides is pronounced thoo-SI-di-dees.)
(The) History of the Peloponnesian War