Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 2 by Herodotus
"Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 2" by Herodotus is the second volume of a historical work written in the 5th century BC. This foundational text chronicles the rise of the Persian Empire and the causes of the Greco-Persian Wars. Herodotus frames the conflict as a clash between slavery and freedom, drawing on extensive travels and interviews. The work includes vivid accounts of ancient cultures, from Egyptian customs and geography to tales of Lydian kings,
Persian conquests, and the dramatic falls of mighty rulers across the ancient world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Herodotus, 481? BCE-421? BCE |
|---|---|
| Title | Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 2 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histories_(Herodotus) Wikipedia page about this book: el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%97%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%99%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CE%B9 |
| Credits |
Produced by Sophia Canoni; thanks to George Canonis for his major work in proofreading |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 93.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | Greek |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | History, Ancient |
| Subject | Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C. |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38213 |
| Release Date | Dec 4, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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