"Plague" in Thucydides and its Impact on Paideia [PDF]
Hypothekai, 2022 The article deals with an epidemic that struck Athens during the Peloponnesian War of 431-404 BC. The main outbreak of the epidemic that developed in two stages occurred in 430-426 BC.
Andrej Mozhajsky
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Контрафактуална историја као део научне дисциплине [PDF]
Токови историје, 2021 The emergence of the first alternative history of Serbia and the thematic issue of a literary journal devoted to counterfactual history drew attention to the necessity to analyze this phenomenon from a historiographical perspective.
Čedomir Antić
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Herodotus’ past – Thucydides’ present – Xenophon’s future (ἀρχή, ἡγεμονία and imperialist tendencies in Classical Greece through the eyes of three great historians) [PDF]
Античный мир и археология, 2023 The article deals with some topics connected with imperialist tendencies in Greece of the last half of the 5th and the first half of the 4th century BC and with treatment of these developments in the work of the authors mentioned in the title ...
Surikov, Igor Evgenyevich
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Storia controfattuale e great men in Erodoto e Tucidide
Erga-Logoi, 2021 Thinking about the role of great men in virtual history of contemporary age, in this paper we intend to conduct an analysis of this theme starting from some significant texts of Herodotus and Thucydides, to evaluate the existence of a recourse to ...
Elisabetta Bianco
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Hellenic Theology of the Epoch of High Classics
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2023 The conceptual basis of Hellenic theology was theoretical reflection on the essence of myth, the philosophy of mythology. Several stages can be distinguished in the history of Hellenic theology. The subject of this article is the Hellenic theology of the
Viacheslav M. Naidysh
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Some Notes on historical Thought and historical Science in Antiquity (Ancient Greece) [PDF]
Античный мир и археология, 2017 The article deals with the major factors of emergence of historical science (exactly as science, which presupposes investigation rather than a pure appraisal of facts) in Greece on the verge of Archaic and Classical periods.
Surikov, Igor Evgenyevich
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Ch. 5. Aristophanes' Cleon and Post-Peloponnesian War Athenians: Denunciations in Thucydides
Histos, 2017 This paper explores some important ways in which the assembly scenes in Book 4 of Thucydides (21–2 and 27.3–29) reactivate the themes and strategies of characterisation from Aristophanes’ Knights.
Edith Foster
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Origin and development of the medieval narrative tradition of 'Black Death' description
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020 The origin and development of ancient plots associated with mass epidemics, which formed the basis of the medieval narrative tradition of describing the Black Death – the second plague pandemic was analyzed.
T.F. Khaydarov
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Thucydides and the Synchronous Pandemic [PDF]
Athens Journal of History, 2021 Thucydides survived the pestilence and gave a vivid portrayal of the Athenian Epidemic at the onset of the Peloponnesian War. He belongs to the rare group of historians who wrote history about events which had a personal experience.
Gregory T. Papanikos
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Thucydide, Héraclite et l’archéologie du réalisme politique
Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 2019 Thucydides and Heraclitus are not frequently associated thinkers. The aim of this article is first to examine the proximity between some of Heraclitus’ fragments and certain passages of Thucydides’ writings ; and secondly to propose a hypothesis on the ...
Pierre Ponchon
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