01698cam a22003373u 4500 2707 UtSlPG 20260610133102.0 m cr n 260607r2001||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 D PA Herodotus, 481? BCE-421? BCE The History of Herodotus — Volume 1 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2001 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histories_(Herodotus) Release date is 2001-07-01 Produced by John Bickers, Dagny, and David Widger "The History of Herodotus — Volume 1" by Herodotus is a work written in the 5th century BC. Considered the founding work of history in Western literature, it chronicles the rise of the Persian Empire and the causes of the Greco-Persian Wars. Herodotus frames the conflict as a battle between slavery and freedom, weaving together accounts of rulers, oracles, conquest, and cultural customs. Through travels and interviews across the ancient world, he preserves the remarkable achievements of both Greeks and non-Greeks before time erases them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified History, Ancient Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C. Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell), 1852-1915 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2707 44784 44784