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For a nation to be great, such a nation shall have great and professional military leaders which are contextual to the time and social context of their nation.
R.M. Wibawanto Nugroho Widodo
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Nothing in Thucydides excludes Diodorus’ view that after Coronea in 447, the revolt spread largely into the Athenian Empire. After the peace of 446, the city renounced meddling on the mainland.
Marcel Piérart
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Image of Pericles in Vladislav Buzeskul’s Works and German Classical Scholarship: Some Notes
The author expresses some thoughts concerning the image of Pericles created by a distinguished Russian historian Vladislav Buzeskul (1858–1931) in his works, particularly in his Master’s thesis.
Vyacheslav Khrustalyov
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Atene e l’‘epimachia’ con Corcira (433 a.C.)
This paper offers a new analysis of sources as well as a new reconstruction of the events of Greek History in July and August 433 B.C. The author especially focuses (1) on the historical motives behind the change of view which led the Athenian Assembly ...
Giovanni Parmeggiani
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The Problem of Rational Political Decision-Making in Thucydides’ History (2.60-64)
The article analyses Pericles’ last speech in Thucydides’ History (2.60–64) as a case revealing the limits of rational political decision-making in a crisis situation.
Laisvūnas Čekavičius
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Pericles’ "unknown travels": The dimensions of geography in Shakespeare’s Pericles [PDF]
The present essay explores the complex notion of geography and its manifold implications in Shakespeare’s first romance, Pericles. It will be argued that the role of geography and travelling in the play cannot be reduced to a mere formal strategy.
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Multi-output Gaussian processes for the reconstruction of homogenized cross-sections
Deterministic nuclear reactor neutronics codes employing the prevalent two-step scheme often generate a substantial amount of intermediate data at the interface of their two subcodes, which can impede the overall performance of the software.
Truffinet Olivier +4 more
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Healing Music in Pericles, the Winter’s Tale and The Tempest
This essay examines the scenes in Shakespeare’s romances in which music has a healing and revitalizing power, but it also contains its own subversion. In Pericles, in the palace at Pentapolis, Pericles asks for a musical instrument, which he plays while ...
Grigore Claudia
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Ch. 1. Athenian Leaders in Xenophon's Memorabilia
This paper studies three categories of Athenian leaders in Xenophon’s Memorabilia: Socrates’ notorious pupils, Critias and Alcibiades; Pericles and Themistocles, illustrious democrats; and potential future leaders.
Melina Tamiolaki
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In order to address health monitoring issues on offshore wind turbines, while taking into account engineering know-how and constraints, we propose a robust model identification procedure based on reliability of information for such structures.
Antoine Roussel +3 more
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