1. Identify: Thucydides, Peloponnesian War, Pericles, Cleon, Niceas.
2. Thucyidides claimed his history was "a possession for all time." What did he mean by this? What was the significance of this claim?
3. "...Athens is the school of Hellas..." Who said this and in what context? Be prepared to comment on the meaning and significance of the argument encapsulated by this statement.
Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War.
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