Herodotus Herodotus Livres

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In this classic work, George Rawlinson offers a new English translation and commentary on the History of Herodotus, the ancient Greek writer often called the father of history. The work covers the Persian Wars of the early 5th century BCE, providing valuable insight into the politics, culture, and military tactics of ancient Greece and Persia. Rawlinson's translation is both elegant and accessible, making this essential work available to a wider audience. A must-read for anyone interested in ancient history or the origins of historical writing.

Herodotus is a seminal work of ancient Greek history, exploring the early years of the Persian Wars and the cultures that clashed in this era. This edition, translated by A.D. Godley, brings the narrative to life for modern readers. Experience the drama, politics, and intrigue of the ancient world with one of the foundational works of Western history.

Experience the richness and nuance of Herodotus's Histories with this English translation by A.D. Godley. This volume includes books 6-9, which cover the conflicts between the Greeks and Persians, as well as detailed descriptions of Scythia and the Black Sea region. Classicists and history enthusiasts will appreciate Godley's clear and graceful translation, which captures the spirit of Herodotus's original.

This book contains books V and VI of the ancient historian Herodotus's Histories. It covers various ancient cultures along the eastern Mediterranean like Athens, the Ionian Revolt, and the Persian Wars. The book includes various notes and appendices edited by Evelyn Abbott.