Translator	Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912
Author	Herodotus, 481? BCE-421? BCE
Title	Stories of the Persian wars
Original Publication	New York: H. M. Caldwell Co, 1882.
Contents	Of the revolt of Miletus -- Of the taking of Miletus -- Of the first war against Greece -- Of the battle of Marathon -- Of the sons of Alcmæon and the end of Miltiades -- How preparation was made for the second war against the Greeks -- Of the setting forth of Xerxes -- Of the march of Xerxes -- How Xerxes crossed over into Europe and of his army -- Of the march of Xerxes -- Of the preparations of the Greeks -- Of the army and the ships of Xerxes and of the first fighting with the Greeks -- Of the battle of Thermopylæ -- Of the battle of Thermopylæ (continued) -- Of the ships of the Greeks at Artemisium -- Of the departure of the Greeks from Artemisium and of the advance of Xerxes -- Of the Greeks at Salamis and of the city of Athens -- Of the battle of Salamis -- Of the flight of Xerxes -- Of the preparing of the Persians and of the Greeks for the war -- Of the battle of Platæa -- Of the battle at Mycale.
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Language	English
LoC Class	DF: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece
Subject	Greece -- History -- Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.
Category	Text
eBook-No.	78980
Release Date	Jun 29, 2026
Copyright	Public domain in the USA.
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