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The contact with manners then is education; and this Thucydides appears to assert when he says history is philosophy learned from examples.

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Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Born: 60 BC
Bio: Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric, who flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus. His literary style was Atticistic imitating Classical Attic Greek in its prime.
Known for:
  1. The critical essays
  2. On Thucydides
  3. La composición literaria

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