The University of Bologna ( Italian : Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, UNIBO) is the oldest continually operating degree-granting university in the world, and the second l[r]
(1)(2)(3)Bust of Herodotus Born ca 484 BCHalicarnassus
Died ca 425 BC
(4)Bust of Thucydides residing in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
(5)(6)(7)157r-173r: Ps Plutarchus, De fluviorum et montium nominibus
Primary School in "open air" Teacher (priest) with class from the outskirts of Bucharest, around 1842
(8)A depiction of the world's oldest university, the University of Bologna, Italy
(9)Thucydides manuscript, 3rd century BC (Hamburg, Staats- und UniversitÔtsbibliothek) Again many years later
Thucydides is a great, but a serious reader should also try Donald Kagan’s four volume study of the war The volumes are
Bust Royal Ontario Museum , Toronto of Thucydides (Greek 46 AD - 127 AD Greek historian , biographer , essayist nd Middle Platonist .[1] of Bucharest (Italian n Italy 1088 University of Bologna portico nd dome