One of this man's writings is the source of the maxim "The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must." This man was exiled for 20 years when, as a general, he was blamed for the capture of Amphipolis. This man included the Melian Dialogue in his major work, which also contains a notoriously difficult-to-translate Funeral Oration. In that work, he described the Ionian Revolt, the Sicilian Expedition, and t
One of this man's writings is the source of the maxim "The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must." This man was exiled for 20 years when, as a general, he was blamed for the capture of Amphipolis. This man included the Melian Dialogue in his major work, which also contains a notoriously difficult-to-translate Funeral Oration. In that work, he described the Ionian Revolt, the Sicilian Expedition, and the Athenian plague. For 10 points, name this Greek historian who wrote a History of the Peloponnesian War.
One of this man's writings is the source of the maxim "The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.
Thucydides