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The Greco-Persian Wars (also often called the Persian Wars) were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire of Persia and Greek city-states that started in 499 BCi and lasted until 449 BC. The collision between the fractious political world of the Greeks and the enormous... Read Full Overview

Features an introduction by Francis RB Godolphin.

Translated by George Rawlinson, Introduction by Francis R.B. Godolphin

The story of the Persian war (1882). This book, "The story of the Persian war", by Herodotus, Church Alfred John, is a replication of a book originally published before 1882. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Story Of The Persian War: From Herodotus (1882) is a historical account of the Persian War as written by the Greek historian Herodotus. This book provides a detailed and comprehensive narrative of the conflict between the Persian Empire and the Greek city-states, which took... Read Full Overview

The Tale of the Great Persian War: From the Histories of Herodotus is a book written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus and translated into English by George Rawlinson in 1861. The book is a detailed account of the Persian War, which took place between 492 and 449 BC, and... Read Full Overview