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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

Comme il hesitait a entrer en conflit avec Cyrus, Cresus, roi de Lydie, consulte l'oracle qui l'assure de la fin d'un grand empire. Par la suite, pieds et poings lies sur le bucher destine au vaincu, Cresus comprend, un peu tard, que l'empire voue a la catastrophe etait le sien... 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

Herodotus' ""Clio, Book 1: With A Commentary"" is a historical account of the Persian Wars, written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. The book is divided into nine chapters and covers events that took place between 550 and 479 BCE, including the rise of the Persian Empire,... Read Full Overview

Herodotus, Book 1, Clio: Translated Literally From The Text Of Baeher (1850) is a book that contains a literal translation of the first book of Herodotus' Histories, which is dedicated to the Greek goddess of history, Clio. Herodotus was a Greek historian who lived in the 5th... Read Full Overview

Herodotus, Book 1, Clio is a historical text written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. It is the first book in a series of nine, collectively known as The Histories. This particular edition of the book has been translated literally from the original text by Baeher and... Read Full Overview

Herodotus' Clio, Book 1: With A Commentary is a historical text that was originally written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus in the 5th century BCE. The book is named after Clio, the Muse of history, and is the first of nine books in Herodotus' Histories. This particular... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview