What is the historical context of the Thucydides text?

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What is the historical context of the Thucydides text?

What is the historical context of the Thucydides text?

 

Read the excerpt from Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War and post your answers to the questions below in 3-4 detailed sentences that directly reference the text.

Come to class prepared for a discussion of the text’s ideas.

Questions:

  1. What is the historical context of the Thucydides text?
  2. What are the primary actors in the Melian Dialogue arguing about?
  3. Could the Melians or the Athenians have chosen to act differently? What might have happened if they did?