A Selection From The Histories Of Herodotus (1830)

By Herodotus

Book Overview

A Selection From The Histories Of Herodotus (1830) is a book that features an abridged version of the famous historical work by Herodotus, a Greek historian who lived in the 5th century BCE. The book includes selected passages from The Histories, which chronicles the events leading up to and during the Greco-Persian Wars of the 5th century BCE. The passages cover a range of topics, including the rise of the Persian Empire, the Persian invasion of Greece, the Battle of Marathon, and the Battle of Thermopylae. The book provides readers with a glimpse into the ancient world and the conflicts that shaped it. The language used in the book is accessible and easy to understand, making it a great resource for students and anyone interested in ancient history.With A Literal Interlinear Translation, Accompanied By Illustrative Notes. On The Plan Recommended By Mr. Locke.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165259788
• ISBN13: 9781165259786
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"