772 pages
English language
Published Nov. 19, 1997 by A.A. Knopf.
772 pages
English language
Published Nov. 19, 1997 by A.A. Knopf.
One of the earliest histories of the western world still extant, this gives a contemporary account of the Greco-Persian wars of the fifth century BCE with the rise of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great.