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Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a certain extent and arrange them in a well-constructed... Read Full Overview

An Account of Egypt by Herodotus and translated by G. C. Macaulay. HERODOTUS was born at Halicarnassus, on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, in the early part of the fifth century, B. C. Of his life we know almost nothing, except that he spent much of it traveling, to collect... Read Full Overview

Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a certain extent and arrange them in a well-constructed... Read Full Overview

When Cyrus had brought his life to an end, Cambyses received the royal power in succession, being the son of Cyrus and of Cassandane the daughter of Pharnaspes, for whose death, which came about before his own, Cyrus had made great mourning himself and also had proclaimed to... Read Full Overview

When Cyrus had brought his life to an end, Cambyses received the royal power in succession, being the son of Cyrus and of Cassandane the daughter of Pharnaspes, for whose death, which came about before his own, Cyrus had made great mourning himself and also had proclaimed to... Read Full Overview

An Account of Egypt is a historical book written by Herodotus, a Greek historian, in the 5th century BC. The book is a detailed description of the culture, society, and history of ancient Egypt. It covers a wide range of topics such as the geography of Egypt, the religious beliefs... Read Full Overview

""Herodots Zweites Buch Mit Sachlichen Erlauterungen"" ist eine Ausgabe des zweiten Buches von Herodots ber�����hmtem Werk ""Historien"". Diese Ausgabe wurde im Jahr 1890 ver������ffentlicht und enth�����lt... Read Full Overview

""Herodots Zweites Buch Mit Sachlichen Erlauterungen"" ist eine deutsche �����bersetzung des zweiten Buches von Herodots ""Historien"". Herodot war ein antiker griechischer Historiker, der im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. lebte und als Vater der Geschichtsschreibung... Read Full Overview