The World of Herodotus |
Contents
Acknowledgements Tables I and II | 12 |
Part One HERODOTUS THE HISTORIAN | 19 |
The Greek Feeling for History | 21 |
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Aegean Aegina Aeschylus amongst ancient Aristagoras army asked Astyages Athenian Athens Babylon beautiful believe called Cambyses century B.C. civilisation Cleisthenes coast Corinth course Croesus Cyrus Darius dark death Deioces Dionysus dotus doubt drama Egypt Egyptian empire Euripides fact fight fleet force gods Greece Greek communities Greek literature Herodotus tells Histiaeus historian Homer honour human imagination instance intellectual Ionian island King knew land legend lived Lydian lyric mainland matter Miletus mind modern mystery nature never nevertheless Odysseus Oedipus Olympian oracle passion perhaps Periander Pericles Persian Persian empire philosophers Pindar Pisistratus Plato play poems poet poetry political Polycrates reader religion religious sailed Salamis Samos Scythians sense sent ships SIGILLUM slaves Socrates Solon Sophocles sort Spartan spirit story suppose survive Themistocles things thought Thucydides tion told took town tyrant verse whole word writing wrote Xerxes Zeus