
History
by Herodotus
$17.99
About this book
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.
Subjects
Ancient HistoryHistoryEarly works to 1800Plataea, Battle of, Plataiai, Greece, 479 B.C.Salamis, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.LibyansScythiansMarathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C.HistoriographyMacedonians (Ancient)HistoriaeOrigin