The Persian Wars, Volume IV: Books 8–9
by Herodotus
Herodotus recounts the decisive Greek victories at Salamis and Plataea that ended the Persian Wars, accompanied by scholarly notes and introduction.
About This Book
This volume presents Books 8 and 9 of Herodotus’ Histories in a scholarly English translation.
The text records the Greek naval victory at Salamis and the final land battle at Plataea.
Extensive notes and an introduction provide historical context and textual commentary.
Readers gain insight into fifth-century BCE events and the methods of early historiography.
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