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Description:Het boek van de 'vader van de geschiedvorsing' Het boek is vermoedelijk zo rond 430 voor Christus geschreven. Vertaling in gemakkelijk leesbaar proza van het gehele werk van de Griekse geschiedschrijver (c. 485- c. 425 v. Chr.). Naast feiten besteedt hij veel aandacht aan de mens en zijn omgeving. Een inleiding over de schrijver en zijn werk, duidelijke kaarten, uitvoerige aantekeningen en een namenregister maken dit werk voor een ieder die echt is geinteresseerd in de Griekse oudheid tot een prettig leesbaar geheel.Book I (Clio)Rulers of Lydia How Gyges took the kingdom from Candaules The singer Arion's ride on the dolphin Solon's answer to Crœsus's question Crœsus's & his son Atys Crœsus's test of the oracles Oracle of Delphi's answer to CrœsusPeisistratos as tyrant of Athens Rise of Sparta Crœsus's & Cyrus II of Persia Rulers of the Medes Deioces' rise over the Medes Astyages's attempt to destroy Cyrus & Cyrus's rise to power Harpagus tricked & his revenge against Astyages Persian culture History & geography of the Ionians, & Harpagus' attacksPactyes & the Lydians' revolt Culture of Assyria Cyrus's attack on Babylon Cyrus's ill-fated attack on the Massagetæ Book II (Euterpe)Statue of Hathor & proof of Phrygian antiquity Geography of Egypt Speculations on the Nile river Teligious practices of Egypt as they differ from Greek Animals of Egypt Culture of Egypt Kings of Egypt Helen & Paris' stay in Egypt during the Trojan War More kings of Egypt The line of priests The Labyrinth More kings of Egypt Book III (Thalia)Ruins of PersepolisCambyses II's attack on Egypt & Psammetichus III's defeat Cambyses's abortive attack on Ethiopia Madness of Cambyses Good fortune of Polycrates king of Samos Periander of Corinth & Corcyra, & his obstinate son Revolt of the two Magi & the death of Cambyses Conspiracy of the seven to remove the Magi Rise of Darius I of Persia The twenty satrapies Culture of India & their method of collecting gold Culture of Arabia & their method of collecting spices The flooded valley with five gates Orœtes of Sardis' scheme against Polycrates The physician Democêdes Rise of Syloson governor of Samos Revolt of Babylon & its defeat by the scheme of Zopyrus Book IV (Melpomene)History of the Scythians The miraculous poet Aristeas Geography of Scythia Inhabitants of regions beyond Scythia A comparison of Libya (Africa), Asia & Europe Rivers of Scythia Culture of the Scythians Beginning of Darius' attack on Scythia Brutal worship of Zalmoxis by the Getae Customs of the surrounding peoples Wooing of the Amazons by the Scyths forming the Sauromatae Darius's failed attack on Scythia & retreat Story of the Minyæ & the founding of Cyrene Kings of Cyrene Peoples of Libya from east to west Revenge of Arcesilaus' mother Pheretima Book V (Terpsichore)Attack on the Thracians by Megabazus Removal of the Paeonians to Asia Slaughter of the Persian envoys by Alexander I of Macedon Failed attack on the Naxians by Aristagoras of Miletus Revolt of Miletus against Persia Background of Spartan king Cleomenes I & his brother Dorieus Description of the Persian Royal Road from Sardis to Susa Introduction of writing to Greece by the Phoenicians Freeing & subsequent attacking of Athens by Sparta Reorganizing the Athenian tribes by Cleisthenes Attack on Athens by the Thebans & Eginetans Backgrounds of the tyrants of Corinth Aristagoras' requests for help from Sparta & Athens Burning of Sardis & Darius's vow for revenge Persia's attempts to quell the Ionian revolt Book VI (Erato)MiltiadesFleeing of Histiaeus to Chios Training of the Ionian fleet by Dionysius of Phocaea Abandonment of the Ionian fleet by the Samians Defeat of the Ionian fleet by the Persians Capture & death of Histiaeus by Harpagus Invasion of Greece under Mardonius & enslavement of Macedon Destruction of 300 ships in Mardonius' fleet near Athos Darius' order that Greeks provide him earth & water Athenian request for assistance of Cleomenes of Sparta History behind Sparta having two kings Dethronement of Demaratus, the other king of Sparta Arrest of the traitors in Aegina by Cleomenes & Leotychides Suicide of Cleomenes in a fit of madness Battle between Aegina & Athens Taking of Eretria by the Persians Pheidippides's encounter with the god PanPlataean assistance & history of their alliance with Athens Athenian win at the Battle of Marathon Spartans late arrival to assist Athens History of the Alcmaeonidae Death of Miltiades Book VII (Polymnia)Darius' amassing of an army after learning of Marathon Quarrel about who should succeed Darius. Xerxes is chosen Death of Darius in 486 BC Defeat of Egyptian rebels by Xerxes Advice given to Xerxes on invading Greece Dreams of Xerxes Preparations for war Offer by Pythius to Xerxes Pyth...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Historiën. To get started finding Historiën, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 571

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Unieboek

Release: 1987

ISBN: 9026942494

Description: Het boek van de 'vader van de geschiedvorsing' Het boek is vermoedelijk zo rond 430 voor Christus geschreven. Vertaling in gemakkelijk leesbaar proza van het gehele werk van de Griekse geschiedschrijver (c. 485- c. 425 v. Chr.). Naast feiten besteedt hij veel aandacht aan de mens en zijn omgeving. Een inleiding over de schrijver en zijn werk, duidelijke kaarten, uitvoerige aantekeningen en een namenregister maken dit werk voor een ieder die echt is geinteresseerd in de Griekse oudheid tot een prettig leesbaar geheel.Book I (Clio)Rulers of Lydia How Gyges took the kingdom from Candaules The singer Arion's ride on the dolphin Solon's answer to Crœsus's question Crœsus's & his son Atys Crœsus's test of the oracles Oracle of Delphi's answer to CrœsusPeisistratos as tyrant of Athens Rise of Sparta Crœsus's & Cyrus II of Persia Rulers of the Medes Deioces' rise over the Medes Astyages's attempt to destroy Cyrus & Cyrus's rise to power Harpagus tricked & his revenge against Astyages Persian culture History & geography of the Ionians, & Harpagus' attacksPactyes & the Lydians' revolt Culture of Assyria Cyrus's attack on Babylon Cyrus's ill-fated attack on the Massagetæ Book II (Euterpe)Statue of Hathor & proof of Phrygian antiquity Geography of Egypt Speculations on the Nile river Teligious practices of Egypt as they differ from Greek Animals of Egypt Culture of Egypt Kings of Egypt Helen & Paris' stay in Egypt during the Trojan War More kings of Egypt The line of priests The Labyrinth More kings of Egypt Book III (Thalia)Ruins of PersepolisCambyses II's attack on Egypt & Psammetichus III's defeat Cambyses's abortive attack on Ethiopia Madness of Cambyses Good fortune of Polycrates king of Samos Periander of Corinth & Corcyra, & his obstinate son Revolt of the two Magi & the death of Cambyses Conspiracy of the seven to remove the Magi Rise of Darius I of Persia The twenty satrapies Culture of India & their method of collecting gold Culture of Arabia & their method of collecting spices The flooded valley with five gates Orœtes of Sardis' scheme against Polycrates The physician Democêdes Rise of Syloson governor of Samos Revolt of Babylon & its defeat by the scheme of Zopyrus Book IV (Melpomene)History of the Scythians The miraculous poet Aristeas Geography of Scythia Inhabitants of regions beyond Scythia A comparison of Libya (Africa), Asia & Europe Rivers of Scythia Culture of the Scythians Beginning of Darius' attack on Scythia Brutal worship of Zalmoxis by the Getae Customs of the surrounding peoples Wooing of the Amazons by the Scyths forming the Sauromatae Darius's failed attack on Scythia & retreat Story of the Minyæ & the founding of Cyrene Kings of Cyrene Peoples of Libya from east to west Revenge of Arcesilaus' mother Pheretima Book V (Terpsichore)Attack on the Thracians by Megabazus Removal of the Paeonians to Asia Slaughter of the Persian envoys by Alexander I of Macedon Failed attack on the Naxians by Aristagoras of Miletus Revolt of Miletus against Persia Background of Spartan king Cleomenes I & his brother Dorieus Description of the Persian Royal Road from Sardis to Susa Introduction of writing to Greece by the Phoenicians Freeing & subsequent attacking of Athens by Sparta Reorganizing the Athenian tribes by Cleisthenes Attack on Athens by the Thebans & Eginetans Backgrounds of the tyrants of Corinth Aristagoras' requests for help from Sparta & Athens Burning of Sardis & Darius's vow for revenge Persia's attempts to quell the Ionian revolt Book VI (Erato)MiltiadesFleeing of Histiaeus to Chios Training of the Ionian fleet by Dionysius of Phocaea Abandonment of the Ionian fleet by the Samians Defeat of the Ionian fleet by the Persians Capture & death of Histiaeus by Harpagus Invasion of Greece under Mardonius & enslavement of Macedon Destruction of 300 ships in Mardonius' fleet near Athos Darius' order that Greeks provide him earth & water Athenian request for assistance of Cleomenes of Sparta History behind Sparta having two kings Dethronement of Demaratus, the other king of Sparta Arrest of the traitors in Aegina by Cleomenes & Leotychides Suicide of Cleomenes in a fit of madness Battle between Aegina & Athens Taking of Eretria by the Persians Pheidippides's encounter with the god PanPlataean assistance & history of their alliance with Athens Athenian win at the Battle of Marathon Spartans late arrival to assist Athens History of the Alcmaeonidae Death of Miltiades Book VII (Polymnia)Darius' amassing of an army after learning of Marathon Quarrel about who should succeed Darius. Xerxes is chosen Death of Darius in 486 BC Defeat of Egyptian rebels by Xerxes Advice given to Xerxes on invading Greece Dreams of Xerxes Preparations for war Offer by Pythius to Xerxes Pyth...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Historiën. To get started finding Historiën, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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