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Which ancient historian wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War?

Tacitus

Herodotus

Xenophon

Thucydides

As the title suggests, the work is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War. It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian historian who also happened to serve as an Athenian general during the war. His account of the conflict is widely considered to be a classic, and regarded as one of the earliest scholarly works of history.

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