{"id":59756,"date":"2020-08-22T04:00:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T08:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=59756"},"modified":"2025-01-12T12:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T17:51:08","slug":"history-makers-thucydides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/08\/22\/history-makers-thucydides\/","title":{"rendered":"History-Makers: Thucydides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4UG2YyT2aXA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Overly Sarcastic Productions<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 21 Aug 2020<\/p>\n<p>Start your free trial at <a href=\"http:\/\/squarespace.com\/overlysarcastic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/squarespace.com\/overlysarcastic<\/a> and use code <code>OVERLYSARCASTIC<\/code> to get 10% off your first purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Ahh ancient Greece, it has been <em>entirely<\/em> too long. Today we&#8217;ll take a look at the foundational work of my entire career path \u2014 Thucydides&#8217; <em>History of the Peloponnesian War<\/em>, a book that almost single-handedly set the standard for how we engage in historical inquiry. Also it has the added benefit of being about Ancient Greece so win-win!<\/p>\n<p>SOURCES &#038; Further Reading: <em>History of the Peloponnesian War<\/em> by Thucydides, <em>Histories<\/em> by Herodotus, <em>Hellenica<\/em> by Xenophon, and the 4 straight years I spent studying this in university \u2014 Boy do I love doing a video about a topic I&#8217;m specifically trained in.<\/p>\n<p>This video was edited by Sophia Ricciardi AKA &#8220;Indigo&#8221;. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophiakricci.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.sophiakricci.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nOur content is intended for teenage audiences and up.<\/p>\n<p>PATREON: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DISCORD: <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/kguuvvq\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/kguuvvq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MERCH LINKS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redbubble.com%2Fpeople%2FOSPYouTube&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=4UG2YyT2aXA&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbE9SQnNEVW5YTVo0Z1NvZjREUHdTc2JoMlp1QXxBQ3Jtc0ttR1NUMUxxUVFHOVVkNzJybzVKU29TczZNaFBHd1VoYlFZSXh5dEtNT2w4RHRTbTdpMS1VQWR1dWU1TzI3YVRwbXh0VzZSNUZmcFF5UjRKRUtmUlBxVDEyNDB2X3NJNlJVbi1uYWpUMDRycVE0Ynl6MA%3D%3D\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.redbubble.com\/people\/OSPY&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUR WEBSITE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Reddit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-22-History-Makers-Thucydides.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-22-History-Makers-Thucydides-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-59760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-22-History-Makers-Thucydides-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-22-History-Makers-Thucydides-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-22-History-Makers-Thucydides-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-22-History-Makers-Thucydides.png 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overly Sarcastic Productions Published 21 Aug 2020 Start your free trial at http:\/\/squarespace.com\/overlysarcastic and use code OVERLYSARCASTIC to get 10% off your first purchase. 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