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What Does Herodotus Think Of Artemisia How Do You Know?

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What Does Herodotus Think Of Artemisia How Do You Know? The Artemisia of Herodotus was Complex. Herodotus believed her five ships, which she commanded, were among the best of the Persian fleet (7.99). Artemisia was unique among her peers as she was the only non-Persian, Greek, female commander in Xerxes’s council (8.101). What did Herodotus

What Does Thucydides Say About Human Nature?

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What Does Thucydides Say About Human Nature? The Thucydides Trap, also referred to as Thucydides’ Trap, is a term popularized by American political scientist Graham T. Allison to describe an apparent tendency towards war when an emerging power threatens to displace an existing great power as a regional or international hegemon. What is Thucydides famous