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HERODOTUS' HISTORIES
Translated into English
by G. C. MACAULAY, M.A.

Book I.

Book II.

Book III.

Book IIII.

Book V.

Book VI.

Book VII

  • Xerxes Succeeds Dareios as King of Persia (1-4)
  • The Persians Debate Invading Greece (5-18)
  • Xerxes Sets Out to Invade Greece (19-59)
  • Of the Numbers and Nations of Xerxes' Forces (60-100).
  • Themistocles Rises as a Leader in Athens (143- ).
  • The Greeks Guard the Pass at Thermopylai (175-).
  • Battle of Thermopylai (219-239).

    Book VIII.

    Book IX.