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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
PREFACE
ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR
INTRODUCTION
MAPS
CENTRAL PERSONS IN HERODOTUS
THE GREAT KINGS OF PERSIA (THE ACHAEMENIDS)
TIME LINE
THE RESEARCHES OF HERODOTUS OF HALICARNASSUS
BOOK 1
BOOK 2
BOOK 3
BOOK 4
BOOKS 5 AND 6
BOOK 6
BOOK 7
BOOK 8
BOOK 9
DIESES SCHRIFTSTCK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
Titel: The essential Herodotus
Autor: Herodotus
Jahr: 2017
Contents
Preface vüi
About the Translator viii
Introduction ix
Maps xii
Central Persons in Herodotus xvi
The Great Kings of Persia (The Achaemenids) xviii
Timeline xix
The Researches of Herodotus of Halicarnassus xxiii
BOOK 1 1
Prologue l
Proem: The Opening Sentence 2
The Snatchings of Women 2
Croesus and Tales of Lydia 5
Croesus 6
Gyges and the Wife of Candaules 6
Early Kings of Lydia: Ardys, Sadyattes, Alyattes
and the War against Miletus 9
Periander at Corinth: Arion and the Dolphin 11
Croesus and Solon 13
Atys and Adrastus 17
Croesus Tests the Oracles 20
Croesus Seeks an Ally 23
Croesus Attacks Cyrus 31
Cyrus Counterattacks: The Siege of Sardis 35
Croesus on the Pyre 38
Cyrus and Croesus 40
The Marvels and Customs of Lydia 42
Tales of Cyrus and the Rise of the Persians 45
Cyrus the Great 46
Background: Deioces, and the Rise of the Medes 46
The Birth and Upbringing of Cyrus 49
The Punishment of Harpagus 53
How Cyrus Became King 54
Cyrus s Last Campaign 60
TheLandoftheMassagetae 61
Cyrus attacks the Massagetae 62
The Marvels and Customs of the Massagetae 66
BOOK 2 67
Cambyses and Tales of Egypt 67
Cambyses 68
Psammetichus and the Antiquity of Egypt 68
CONTENTS
Physical Geography of Egypt 71
The Nile River 72
The Marvels and Customs of Egypt 75
The Kings of Egypt 83
BOOK 3 93
Cambyses Invades Egypt 93
The Causes for the Invasion 94
Preparations for the Invasion 95
The Attack on Egypt 97
Cambyses and the Apis Bull 100
The Madness of Cambyses 102
Crisis and Constitutional Debate 107
A False Smerdis Declares Himself King and Cambyses Dies 108
The Seven Overthrow the Magi 112
The Constitutional Debate 115
BOOK 4 119
Darius Invades Scythia 119
Why Darius Attacked Scythia 120
Origins of the Scythians 122
The Marvels and Customs of Scythia 124
Darius Prepares to Invade 131
Darius Crosses the Ister 135
Physical Geography of Scythia and Its Neighbors 135
Excursus: Sauromatae and the Amazons 138
The Neighboring States Take Counsel 140
The Scythians Lead and the Persians Follow 141
Darius Challenges the Scythians to Fight 143
Darius Retreats and the Scythians Give Chase 145
The Ionians at the Bridge and Darius s Arrival 146
BOOKS 5 AND 6 148
The Ionian Revolt 148
Aristagoras Visits Sparta 149
Athens and the Burning of Sardis 152
Histiaeus Hoodwinks Darius 156
The Persians Move to Re-establish Control
Even as the Revolt Spreads 157
Histiaeus Joins the Revolt 159
Sea Battle at Lade and the Fall of Miletus 161
The Fate of Histiaeus 165
The Final Subjugation of Ionia 166
BOOK 6 (CONTINUED) 167
The First Invasion of Greece: Mardonius and Marathon 167
The Invasion of Europe: Mardonius s Misadventure 168
Subjugation of the Cyclades 170
vi CONTENTS
Subjugation of Eretria 172
The Battle of Marathon 173
BOOK 7 183
Xerxes Invades Greece 183
Darius Decides upon a Full-Scale Invasion 184
Council of the Persians 187
Xerxes and the Dream 191
Xerxes Prepares to Invade 194
Bridging the Hellespont 199
Xerxes Marches into Europe 200
Xerxes Counts and Reviews the Host 203
Xerxes and Demaratus 204
Artemisium and Thermopylae 206
Council at the Isthmus 207
Artemisium 208
Thermopylae 213
Xerxes and Demaratus 222
Book 8 225
Salamis 225
The Greeks Evacuate Athens 226
The Greek Fleet 227
The Persians Occupy Attica and Burn Athens 230
The Greeks Deliberate. Themistocles Tries to Persuade
Eurybiades 232
Signs from the Gods 234
The Persians Deliberate. Artemisia Tries
to Persuade Xerxes 235
The Greek Resolve Wavers. Themistocles
Message to Xerxes 237
The Battle of Salamis 240
Xerxes Decides to Return to Susa 245
Book 9 248
Coda 248
Bibliography 252
Note on the Selections 254
Note on the Text 256
Acknowledgments 257
Figure Credits 258
Maps 261
Index to Place Names 262
CONTENTS
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