George Beardoe Grundy (10 January 1861, Wallasey – 6 December 1948, Oxford) was an English historian, specializing in the military history of ancient Greece and Rome.
He was in 1899 proxime accessit for the Arnold Historical Essay with a paper on Roman Dacia and in 1900 received the Conington Prize.
[2] Before assuming his teaching duties in 1893 at Oxford in 1893, he had for a time served as an army tutor, and he remained a strong supporter of the military establishment and its values.
... Full of contempt for democracy, hatred of socialism, and admiration for aristocratic, military values, Grundy's major books, The Great Persian War and Its Preliminaries (1901) and Thucydides and the History of His Age (1911), attempted a fundamental revision of the nineteenth-century humanistic and radical interpretation of Athenian democracy.
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