Herodotus

Description:

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 History,  History,  Early works to 1800,  Plataea, Battle of, Plataiai, Greece, 479 B.C.,  Salamis, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.,  Libyans,  Scythians,  Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C.,  Historiography,  Macedonians (Ancient),  Historiae,  Origin,  Translations into English,  Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.,  Ancient Geography,  Literature,  Collections,  Indexes,  open_syllabus_project,  Long Now Manual for Civilization,  History, Ancient.,  Greek language materials,  Greece -- History.,  History, Ancient,  Herodotus,  Greece, history, persian wars, 500-449 b.c.,  Greece, history, to 146 b.c.,  Historians, greece,  Greece, history,  HISTORY / Ancient / General,  Science,  Methodology,  Induction (Logic),  Utopias,  Logic,  Induction (Logique),  Sciences,  Philosophie,  Sciences naturelles,  Ouvrages prélinnéens,  CIENCIA,  METODOLOGIA,  FILOSOFIA DE LA CIENCIA,  Montaigne, Michel de,,  Essays,  Skepticism,  French Philosophy,  French essays,  Modern Literature,  French literature,  Psychology,  Psychologie,  Filosofia Contemporanea,  Historia antiga,  Grecia (literatura),  Római történelem,  Histoire,  Historiadores,  Obras Gerais,  World history,  Histoire ancienne,  Historiographie ancienne,  Fiction,  Social life and customs,  Fathers and sons,  Brothers,  Platonists,  Ancient Philosophy,  Economics,  Classical school of economics,  Greek Epic poetry,  Poetry,  Trojan War,  Evidences, authority,  Bible,  D58 .h3313 1998,  930,  Greek world--history,  History, ancient--greece,  D58 .h4713 2007,  D58 h559l 2007,  Salamis, battle of, greece, 480 b.c,  Salamis, battle of, greece, 480 b.c--early works to 1800,  Pa4002 .a38 2007,  938/.03,  18.43,  Greek World,  Greeks

People: Darius I King of Persia (548-485 B.C),  Herodotus (b. 484 B.C.?),  Homer,  Herodotus,  Aubrey De Sélincourt (1894-1962)

Places: Greece,  Sardis (Extinct city),  Egypt,  Macedonia

Times: To 146 B.C.,  Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.,  Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.,  Ionian Revolt, 499-494 B.C.,  To 168 B.C.,  Persian Wars, 500-449