Thucydides believed that a. the past held no lessons for understanding the present. b. truth was virtue. c. there was an exact p

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Thucydides believed that a. the past held no lessons for understanding the present. b. truth was virtue. c. there was an exact p

attern of repetition in all human affairs. d. historical writing should be objective, accurate, and factual. e. human nature showed no signs of order.

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d. historical writing should be objective, accurate, and factual.

Explanation:

Thucydides is a famous historian of ancient Greece. He is mainly known for his historical record of the Peloponnesian War, the war between the city-states of Athens and Sparta. He based his writing in facts and records, he wasn´t given to use legend or myth as a legitimate source of history.