Thucydides: Gli otto libri... delle guerre fatte tra popoli della Morea, et gli Atheniesi, 1545, vellum bound, a Venetian edition of the translation in Italian language of the famous work by Thucydides, the "History of the Peloponnesian War", were he recounts the 5th century BC war between Sparta (and Corinth, Argos and Megalopolis, joined together in the Peloponnesian League) and Athens to the year 411 BC.
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Thucydides: Gli otto libri... delle guerre fatte tra popoli della Morea, et gli Atheniesi, 1545, vellum bound, a Venetian edition of the translation in Italian language of the famous work by Thucydides, the "History of the Peloponnesian War", were he recounts the 5th century BC war between Sparta (and Corinth, Argos and Megalopolis, joined together in the Peloponnesian League) and Athens to the year 411 BC.