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One of the most important works of history in Western literature, by the freshest and liveliest of all classical Greek prose authors, Herodotus's Histories is also a key text for the study of ancient Greece and the Persian Empire. Covering a central and widely studied period of Greek history, Book V not only describes the revolt of the east Greeks against their Persian masters, which led to the great Persian Wars of 490-479 BC, but also provides fascinating material about the mainland Greek states in the sixth century BC. ...

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Herodotus: Histories Book V 2013, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521703406

Trade paperback

Herodotus: Histories Book V 2013, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521878715

Hardcover