Historical Accounts of the Peloponnesian War

In his historical work, Thucydides reconstructs speeches to reflect the ______ of the original arguments.

Thucydides' detailed chronicle of the Peloponnesian War unfortunately does not include the final years, ending in ______ BC.

Xenophon's Background and Perspective

Criticism of 'Hellenica'

Post-War Political Landscape in 'Hellenica'

Diodorus's historical account is based on the work of ______, whose own writings have not survived.

Although Diodorus lived ______ after the Peloponnesian War, he provides a unique perspective on the conflict.

Diodorus's narrative is not as comprehensive as those of ______ or ______, but it still offers significant insights.

The 'Bibliotheca historica' by Diodorus incorporates the Peloponnesian War into a wider ______ narrative.

Plutarch's 'Parallel Lives' era

Focus of Plutarch's biographies

Significant figures in 'Parallel Lives'

Sites like ______ and the tomb of ______ have been discovered, confirming historical events.

The ______ temple and the Grave Stele of ______ in Athens show the cultural state of that time.

Inscriptions on monuments and pottery reveal details such as civic ______, casualty ______, and war ______.

Aristophanes' plays genre