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Focusing on the Persian Wars, this historical text by Herodotus details the rise of the Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great and the subsequent reigns of kings like Cambyses and Darius. The narrative not only chronicles military conflicts with Greece but also richly describes the cultures and customs of both civilizations, enhanced by engaging anecdotes. This edition, translated literally by Baeher, aims to preserve the authenticity of the original work while making it accessible to contemporary readers, highlighting its cultural significance.
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Herodotus, Book 1, Clio, Herodotus
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- 2008
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- Title
- Herodotus, Book 1, Clio
- Subtitle
- Translated Literally From The Text Of Baeher (1850)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herodotus
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 100
- ISBN13
- 9781436869539
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on the Persian Wars, this historical text by Herodotus details the rise of the Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great and the subsequent reigns of kings like Cambyses and Darius. The narrative not only chronicles military conflicts with Greece but also richly describes the cultures and customs of both civilizations, enhanced by engaging anecdotes. This edition, translated literally by Baeher, aims to preserve the authenticity of the original work while making it accessible to contemporary readers, highlighting its cultural significance.