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An edition of History (1494)

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the Histories

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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.

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English
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599

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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

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

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The Histories
2003, Penguin Books
Paperback in English - Further rev. ed.
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Herodoti Historiae
1987, Teubner
in Ancient Greek
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The history of Herodotus
1976, AMS Press
in English
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Herodotus: the Histories
1954, Penguin Books
in English
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The history of Herodotus.
1909, Tandy-Thomas
in English - [Olympic ed.]
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Herodotus: 8, 1-90: Artemisium and Salamis. With introd. and notes by E.S. Shuckburgh.
1887, University Press
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Herodoti Historiae.
1869, apud Weidmannos
in Latin
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History of Herodotus: a new English version
1862, Murray
in English - new ed.
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The history of Herodotus
1824, Talboys and Wheeler
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Herodotus.
1821, F.C. and J. Rivington
in English - 4th ed.
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The history of Herodotus: translated from the Greek
1737, Printed for D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, J. and J. Pemberton, R. Ware, C. Rivington, J, Batley and J. Wood, F. Clay, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, T. Longman, and R. Hett
in English - Third edition.

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Penguin classics, L34

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D58 .H

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599 p.
Number of pages
599

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OL208435M
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herodotushistori00hero
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