Nuevamente de Heródoto a Tucídides

The aim of this paper is to underline the need to understand the essence of the works of Herodotus and Thucydides in order to reconstruct the history of classical Greece. From ancient ancient times there has been a debate around the primacy of one or another author, creating a situation that does not helo to a better understanding of history. This is why we propose a brief outline of the characteristics of each work in order to offer a basic historical framework that respects the information provided by the sources