Thucydides' Histories Book 1 offers an insightful and detailed account of the Peloponnesian War, providing readers with a comprehensive look at the key events and figures of the time. Thucydides expertly weaves together historical facts and personal anecdotes to create a compelling narrative that brings ancient Greece to life. His writing style is both engaging and informative, making it easy for readers to immerse themselves in the world of ancient warfare and politics. Overall, Histories Book 1 is a must-read for anyone interested in Greek history or military strategy, as Thucydides' work remains relevant and influential to this day.

Book Description:
Η Ιστορία του Θουκυδίδη εξιστορεί τα πρώτα 20 χρόνια του πολέμου μεταξύ της Αθήνας και της Σπάρτης, που κράτησε από το 431 μέχρι το 404 π.Χ. και είναι γνωστός ως Πελοποννησιακός Πόλεμος. Είναι έργο ζωής ενός καλλιεργημένου, ευσυνείδητου και δραστήριου ανθρώπου, που προσφέρει μια διεισδυτική ματιά στα γεγονότα της εποχής του και την ανθρώπινη φύση.
Το αρχαίο κείμενο διαβασμένο με σύγχρονη νεοελληνική προφορά. Βιβλίο Πρώτο από τα οκτώ.

Thucydides' Histories is the history of the first 20 years of the war between Athens and Sparta, which lasted from 431 until 404 B.C., also known as the Peloponnesian War. It is the life's work of a very sophisticated, efficient and active man which gives us a deep insight to the occurences of his time and human nature.
Ancient text read with contemporary Greek pronunciation. Book 1 of 8