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Entry | The capture of Sphacteria. Thucydides, book IV, ch. 1-41 by C.E. Graves

The capture of Sphacteria. Thucydides, book IV, ch. 1-41 by C.E. Graves

Typology: Commentary | Language: English | Place of publication: London | Publisher: Macmillan and Co. | Year: 1879

Greek Text: yes

Content: Pylos and Sphacteria

Charles Edward Graves (1839-1920), classical philologist, Fellow and former Lecturer in Classics at St. John's College, Cambridge. Among his most significant contributions are commentaries on Thucydides. Graves also edited several of Aristophanes' comedies and published editions of Plato's dialogues. Some of his works were primarily conceived as school texts for the study of classical literature.

Text and commentary of Thuc. 4.1-41 (The Battle of Sphacteria).

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