Herodotus, The Seventh, Eighth, & Ninth Books: Pt. I. Introduction. Book Vii. (text And Commentaries) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021225443)

Herodotus's Histories is a foundational work of Western historical writing, and this volume, edited and annotated by Reginald Walter Macan, provides essential insights into the history and culture of ancient Greece and Persia. This volume includes the text and commentary on the seventh, eighth, and ninth books, which cover the Persian Wars and the rise of Sparta's power. This book is essential reading for classicists and anyone interested in ancient history.

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