Back خطاب التأبين لبيركليس Arabic Discurs fúnebre de Pèricles Catalan Gefallenenrede des Perikles German Περικλέους Επιτάφιος Greek Discurso fúnebre de Pericles Spanish Perikleen hautajaispuhe Finnish Oraison funèbre de Périclès French נאום ההספד של פריקלס HE Epitaffio di Pericle Italian Oratio funebris Periclis Latin
"Pericles's Funeral Oration" (Ancient Greek: Περικλέους Επιτάφιος) is a famous speech from Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War.[2] The speech was supposed to have been delivered by Pericles, an eminent Athenian politician, at the end of the first year of the Peloponnesian War (BC 431–404) as a part of the annual public funeral for the war dead.
- ^ "Pericles' Funeral Oration". the-athenaeum.org. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, 2.34–2.46. Greek text and English translation thereof available online at the Perseus Project.
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