Herodotus.

English language

Published April 9, 1821 by F.C. and J. Rivington.

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One of the earliest histories of the western world still extant, this gives a contemporary account of the Greco-Persian wars of the fifth century BCE with the rise of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great.

28 editions

Subjects

  • History, Ancient
  • Greece -- History
  • Greece -- History -- Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C