Herodotus was a Greek historian who was born in the 5th century BC in what is now modern-day Bodr...
The Bibliotheca Teubneriana, established in 1849, has evolved into the world's most venerable and...
Contents:Compiled and Edited by Charles W. Eliot LL D in 1909, the Harvard Classics is a 51-volum...
Contents:1. An account of Egypt from The Histories, by Herodotus2. Germany, by Tacitus3. Sir Fran...
The Bibliotheca Teubneriana, established in 1849, has evolved into the world's most venerable and...
Herodotus's Account of Egypt is the second book of the Histories, which contains descriptions of ...
Herodotus is not only the father of the art and the science of historical writing but also one of...
Tom Holland's 'stirring new translation' (Telegraph) of Herodotus' Histories, one of the great bo...
'The first example of non-fiction, the text that underlies the entire discipline of history ... i...
'Do you see your son, standing over there, in the antechamber? Well, I am going to shoot him.'The...
A king who would be worshipped as a god...When Xerxes, King of Persia, crosses the Hellespont at ...
So much of what we know of the Ancient World comes from Herodotus (c.490 BC - c.420 BC) that he w...