Quote of the day
Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'.
Donald Kagan

Born: May 1, 1932
Died: August 6, 2021 (aged 89)
Bio: Donald Kagan was an American historian and classicist at Yale University specializing in ancient Greece, notable for his four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War. He taught in the Department of History at Cornell University.
Known for:
- The Western Heritage (1979)
- On the Origins of War (1995)
- The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War (1969)
- The Archidamian war (1974)






