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Thucydides. Book VI. Edited by E. C. Marchant

Typology: Commentary | Language: English | Place of publication: London | Publisher: Macmillan and Co. | Year: 1897

Greek Text: yes

Content: Book 6

Edgar Cardew Marchant (1864-1960), classical scholar, Sub-Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford. Educated at New College, Oxford, Marchant became a Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, before pursuing a long teaching career at University College School in London. Marchant contributed significantly to the Loeb Classical Library, publishing English translations and Greek texts of Thucydides and Xenophon's Hellenica and Memorabilia.

Text and commentary. Greek text based on Hude's edition.

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