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Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #14/81
Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #14/81
And we need not blame the great statesmen too harshly for not foreseeing the wild excesses of folly and extravagance which we shall have to record in the following pages. INVESTMENT OF PLATAEA In the third
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greeks
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Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #9/81
Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #9/81
When the herald arrived, he found the men already slain, and the Athenians then proceeded to place the town in a state of defence, removing the women and children and all those who were unfit for military
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sparta
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Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #7/81
Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #7/81
The furious zeal of Corinth had united her enemies against her, and they were bent on her ruin. The demands put forward by Sparta were a mere pretext, and if the Athenians had yielded the smallest point,
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THE 2020s
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2026-01-25
2026-01-25
Whitney Cummings on Joe Rogan on charity culture: With the Californian fires: We pay taxes. We pay charities. Charities don't pay taxes. We're paying double. Twice. But neither the taxes nor charities
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athenians
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Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #6/81
Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #6/81
Every member of the league must join heartily in the struggle, whether he belonged to an inland or to a maritime city; for if the seaports were closed by the Athenian fleets, the inland towns would be
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athenian
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Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #4/81
Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #4/81
New times require new manners, and if you would maintain your great position you must move with the march of events, and abandon your old-fashioned ways. Do not mistake stagnation for stability, but learn
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athenian
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Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #3/81
Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #3/81
The Spartans were sluggish and procrastinating by nature, and required some powerful impulse to induce them to act with vigour; and this impulse was now supplied by Corinth. By accepting, therefore, the
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athenians
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Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #2/81
Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #2/81
The Corinthians, however, were not at all disposed to acquiesce in their defeat, and during the whole of the following year they were busy organising a fresh expedition on a vast scale, being resolved
bhetea01
The Kingdom
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Loyalty
Loyalty
Loyalty was a big deal during the rule of the roman empire. What are your thoughts about this?
bobbyb58
Wednesday Walk
2y
The Greatest Influencers of All Time, or The Royal Scam
The Greatest Influencers of All Time, or The Royal Scam
I spent the day roaming Delphi in Greece while getting in ~4000 steps. It's spectacular, and worth every minute.
takhar
GEMS
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Well-Being Beyond Happiness
Well-Being Beyond Happiness
The Pursuit of Happiness movie, starring Will Smith was an eye opener for me in an interesting way. Overall, the movie portrays happiness as something that requires relentless pursuit and unwavering
dstampede
Reflections
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To Seek Virtue or Vice, Where Shall We Dwell?
To Seek Virtue or Vice, Where Shall We Dwell?
Image by dall-e3 I like doing etymology researchs to know the real meaning of words, that can totally impact question's interpretations and answers. By reading most of socratics books, with exception of
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euclid
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Euclid’s Proposition 1:8
Euclid’s Proposition 1:8
The Elements of Euclid - Part 1 The eighth proposition of Book 1 of Euclid’s Elements is another theorem about triangles: GreekEnglish ᾿Εὰν δύο τρίγωνα τὰς δύο πλευρὰς [ταῖς] δύο πλευραῖς ἴσας ἔχῃ ἑκατέραν
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joebiden
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Joe Biden Hosting Greek Independence Day "I am Joe Bidenopolous"
Joe Biden Hosting Greek Independence Day "I am Joe Bidenopolous"
Joe Biden Hosting Greek Independence Day "I am Joe Bidenopolous"
harlotscurse
euclid
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Euclid’s Proposition 1:6
Euclid’s Proposition 1:6
The Elements of Euclid - Part 1 The sixth proposition of Book 1 of Euclid’s Elements is the converse of the first part of Proposition 1:5 (If a given triangle is an isosceles triangle, then the two angles
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euclid
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Euclid’s Proposition 1:5
Euclid’s Proposition 1:5
The Elements of Euclid - Part 1 The fifth proposition of Book 1 of Euclid’s Elements proves two things about isosceles triangles. The first of these is probably the best known property of this type of
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euclid
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Euclid’s Proposition 1:3
Euclid’s Proposition 1:3
The Elements of Euclid - Part 1 Book 1 of Euclid’s Elements opens with three constructions. The third of these demonstrates how to cut off from the longer of two given line segments a segment equal in
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euclid
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Euclid’s Proposition 1:2
Euclid’s Proposition 1:2
The Elements of Euclid - Part 1 Book 1 of Euclid’s Elements opens with three constructions. The second of these demonstrates how to construct a line segment which is equal in length to a given line segment
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Team Ukraine
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1 драхма, Греція, 1967 рік. Монети світу
1 драхма, Греція, 1967 рік. Монети світу
Привіт! Сьогодні розглянемо монету номіналом 1 драхма 1967 року. Виготовлена вона з мідно-нікелевого сплаву (міді 75%). Це досить поширена монета, адже її було викарбувано тиражем 20 мільйонів штук. Монети
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euclid
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Euclid’s Proposition 1:1
Euclid’s Proposition 1:1
The Elements of Euclid - Part 1 Book 1 of Euclid’s Elements opens with three constructions. The first of these, Proposition 1:1, demonstrates how to construct an equilateral triangle: GreekEnglish αʹ.

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