The History Of Herodotus V1

By G. C. Macaulay and George Campbell Macaulay

Book Overview

The History of Herodotus V1 is a book written by G.C. Macaulay that provides a comprehensive account of the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Herodotus' life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of Herodotus' life and times, including his upbringing, education, and travels. The following chapters delve into Herodotus' most famous work, The Histories, which chronicles the rise and fall of the Persian Empire and the conflicts between the Greeks and Persians. Macaulay provides an in-depth analysis of Herodotus' writing style, sources, and historical accuracy, as well as his impact on the field of history. The book also includes a detailed bibliography and index, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient history. Overall, The History of Herodotus V1 is a fascinating exploration of one of the most important figures in the history of Western civilization.1. Against this Amasis then Cambyses the son of Cyrus was making his march, taking with him not only other nations of which he was ruler, but also Hellenes, both Ionians and Aiolians: and the cause of the expedition was as follows.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161465960
• ISBN13: 9781161465969
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"