The history of the Greeks and the Persians volume 2 By Herodotus
From the 'father of history', the second volume in English translation of the heroic deeds of the Persians and Greeks in the centuries before Christ
The Greeks and the Persians: the first history By Herodotus
Reputed as the 'father of history', the first historian, Herodotus gives a gripping account of the mysteries of ancient Egypt, the incredible riches of Persia, the pontoon over the Bosphorus, the... More > stunning naval tactics of the outnumbered Greeks, the first marathon run, and the amazing sacrifice of the Spartans in the ravine of Thermopylae. Not to be missed.One of the distinguished new Callender History series.< Less