{"product_id":"the-histories-book-6-erato-hardcover","title":"The Histories Book 6: Erato - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHerodotus Herodotus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Six of Herodotus's \u003cem\u003eHistories\u003c\/em\u003e recounts the dramatic events leading to the famous Battle of Marathon and the early conflicts between Greece and the Persian Empire.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In \u003cem\u003eErato\u003c\/em\u003e, the sixth book of \u003cem\u003eThe Histories\u003c\/em\u003e, Herodotus continues his sweeping account of the rise of the Persian Empire and its growing conflict with the Greek city-states. The narrative moves through the political upheavals and military campaigns that ultimately culminate in the decisive clash between Persia and Athens at the Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerodotus traces the causes of the conflict through a series of interconnected stories involving Persian ambitions, Greek resistance, and the shifting alliances among the Greek cities. The book provides detailed portraits of the leaders and warriors who shaped the course of these events, while also preserving traditions, anecdotes, and observations that illuminate the wider culture of the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in the fifth century B.C., \u003cem\u003eThe Histories\u003c\/em\u003e is often regarded as the first great work of historical writing in Western literature. Through careful inquiry, storytelling, and cultural observation, Herodotus sought to record the deeds of both Greeks and Persians so that their achievements would not be forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45766398673093,"sku":"9781515426974","price":42.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/0NYwl14H5o9781515426974.webp?v=1783257898","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-histories-book-6-erato-hardcover","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}