Thucydides’ historical period focuses on which two city-states at war?
Rome & Carthage
Sparta & Athens
Corinth & Thebes
Persia & Greece
Answer
Sparta & Athens were the two city-states at war during Thucydides’ historical period. Thucydides was an ancient Greek historian and his historical period focuses on the Peloponnesian War, which was fought between Sparta and Athens from 431 to 404 BC.
The Chronicles of Thucydides: Unveiling Ancient Athenian History
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