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On the War for Greek Freedom
Selections from The Histories
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About this book
Designed for students with little or no background in ancient Greek language, history, and culture, this new abridgment presents those selections that comprise Herodotus' historical narrative. These are meticulously annotated, and supplemented with a chronology of the Archaic Age, Historical Epilogue, glossary of main characters and places, index of proper names, and maps.
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Yes, you can access On the War for Greek Freedom by Herodotus, James Romm, Samuel Shirley in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & Greek Ancient History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Herodotus
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Titles of Related Interest Available from Hackett Publishing
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chronology of the Archaic Age
- Maps
- I. Herodotus’ Introduction
- II. Prologue: The Reign of Croesus of Lydia (c. 560–546 B.C.E.)
- III. The Growth of Persia: Cyrus Conquers Asia (c. 550–530 B.C.E.)
- IV. The Growth of Persia: Cambyses Conquers North Africa (c. 530–522 B.C.E.)
- V. The Growth of Persia: Darius Enters Europe (521–499 B.C.E.)
- VI. The Greek Revolt from Persia (499–494 B.C.E.)
- VII. Persia versus Greece: Darius’ Wars (494–490 B.C.E.)
- VIII. Persia versus Greece: Xerxes’ War (484–480 B.C.E.)
- IX. Persia versus Greece: Mardonius’ War and After (480–479 B.C.E.)
- Historical Epilogue
- Main Characters and Places
- Index of Proper Names
- Back Cover