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Herodotus: Histories Book VIII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)
Herodotus Histories Book VIII - Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
Author: Herodotus
The Battle of Salamis was the first great (and unexpected) victory of the Greeks over the Persian forces under Xerxes, whose defeat had important consequences for the subsequent history and self-image of Europe. This battle forms the centre-piece of book VIII of Herodotus' Histories. The book also illuminates Greek views of themselves and of peo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521575713
ISBN-10: 0521575710
Publication Date: 1/7/2008
Pages: 274
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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