Herodotus Histories Book 1 Summary

*,,Why,,does,,the,,Nile,,flood?,,[139],,*,,Source,,of,,the,,Nile,,=,,"Libya",,[141],,*,,Unusual,,African,,customs,,[145],,*,,Gods-,,Isis,,[148],,,phallic,,procession,,,Greek,,gods,,came,,from,,the,,Egyptians,,[153],,and,,some,,rituals,,from,,the,,Pelasgians425,,BCE]Croesus,,,battles,,,Cyrus,,,at,,,Pteria,,,in,,,Cappadocia,,,(76)Book,,,1,,,ends,,,with,,,the,,,death,,,of,,,CyrusSources,,for,,Cyrus,,and,,Persia,,are,,discussed*,,,,Greeks,,,,attack,,,,Thebes,,,,because,,,,they,,,,had,,,,supported,,,,Persia,,,,*,,,,Battle,,,,of,,,,Mycale,,,,won,,,,by,,,,the,,,,Greeks,,,,*,,,,Xerxes,,,,wife,,,,Amestris',,,,atrocities,,,,against,,,,Masistes',,,,wife,,,,whom,,,,Xerxes,,,,had,,,,fallen,,,,in,,,,love,,,,with),,,,*,,,,Athenians,,,,besiege,,,,Sestos,,,,*,,,,Athenians,,,,return,,,,home,,,,*,,,,Recollection,,,,of,,,,warning,,,,from,,,,Cyrus,,,,not,,,,to,,,,overexpand,,,,the,,,,empire,,,,when,,,,advised,,,,to,,,,move,,,,his,,,,people,,,,from,,,,their,,,,rocky,,,,lands-,,,,"from,,,,soft,,,,lands,,,,come,,,,soft,,,,men"Many,,,of,,,his,,,"facts",,,are,,,fantastical,,,or,,,bizarre,,,(and,,,can,,,be,,,enjoyed,,,as,,,fables,,,or,,,tall,,,tales)

It,,merely,,says,,that,,Cyrus,,went,,north,,along,,the,,Tigris,,,defeated,,the,,Ly.,,,killed,,their,,king,,and,,took,,their,,capital{490}*,,Mardonius,,reinvades,,Boeotia,,{479},,,retakes,,Athens,,and,,burns,,itCroesus,,,agrees,,,to,,,send,,,help,,,to,,,the,,,Mysians,,,,who,,,are,,,unable,,,to,,,defeat,,,a,,,monstrous,,,boar,,,(36)doi:10.1111/j.1439-0310.1974.tb01816.xX,,,prefers,,,to,,,take,,,risksGreek,,,fleet,,,is,,,led,,,by,,,Eurybiades,,,,a,,,Spartan,,,commander,,,who,,,led,,,the,,,Greek,,,fleet,,,after,,,the,,,meeting,,,at,,,the,,,Isthmus,,,481,,,BC,,,,The,,,destruction,,,by,,,storm,,,of,,,two,,,hundred,,,ships,,,sent,,,to,,,block,,,the,,,Greeks,,,from,,,escaping,,,The,,,retreat,,,of,,,the,,,Greek,,,fleet,,,after,,,word,,,of,,,a,,,defeat,,,at,,,Thermopylae,,,The,,,supernatural,,,rescue,,,of,,,Delphi,,,from,,,a,,,Persian,,,attack,,,The,,,evacuation,,,of,,,Athens,,,assisted,,,by,,,the,,,fleet,,,The,,,reinforcement,,,of,,,the,,,Greek,,,fleet,,,at,,,Salamis,,,Island,,,,bringing,,,the,,,total,,,ships,,,to,,,378,,,The,,,destruction,,,of,,,Athens,,,by,,,the,,,Persian,,,land,,,force,,,after,,,difficulties,,,with,,,those,,,who,,,remained,,,The,,,Battle,,,of,,,Salamis,,,,the,,,Greeks,,,have,,,the,,,advantage,,,due,,,to,,,better,,,organization,,,,and,,,fewer,,,losses,,,due,,,to,,,ability,,,to,,,swim,,,The,,,description,,,of,,,the,,,Angarum,,,,the,,,Persian,,,riding,,,post,,,The,,,rise,,,in,,,favor,,,of,,,Artemisia,,,,the,,,Persian,,,woman,,,commander,,,,and,,,her,,,council,,,to,,,Xerxes,,,in,,,favor,,,of,,,returning,,,to,,,Persia,,,The,,,Serpent,,,Column,,,dedicated,,,by,,,the,,,victorious,,,Greeks,,,in,,,Delphi,,,,later,,,transferred,,,to,,,Constantinople,,,The,,,vengeance,,,of,,,Hermotimus,,,,Xerxes',,,chief,,,eunuch,,,,against,,,Panionius,,,The,,,attack,,,on,,,Andros,,,by,,,Themistocles,,,,the,,,Athenian,,,fleet,,,commander,,,and,,,most,,,valiant,,,Greek,,,at,,,Salamis,,,The,,,escape,,,of,,,Xerxes,,,and,,,leaving,,,behind,,,of,,,300,000,,,picked,,,troops,,,under,,,Mardonius,,,in,,,Thessaly,,,The,,,ancestry,,,of,,,Alexander,,,I,,,of,,,Macedon,,,,including,,,Perdiccas,,,The,,,refusal,,,of,,,an,,,attempt,,,by,,,Alexander,,,to,,,seek,,,a,,,Persian,,,alliance,,,with,,,Athens,,,Up,,next,,Overview,,of,,Herodotus,,Part,,1/2,,-,,Duration:,,14:59

Wilson,,,,(ed.),,,,Herodoti,,,,HistoriaeHistory,,of,,Athens,,Pisitratids,,*,,Origin,,of,,the,,Greek,,alphabet,,from,,Phoenicians,,[379],,*,,Past,,attacks,,of,,Sparta,,on,,Athens,,X4,,[381-7],,,Athens,,attack,,on,,Boeotia,,and,,Chalcis,,*,,Athens,,value,,democracy,,[389],,*,,Origins,,of,,Enmity,,of,,Aegina,,and,,Athens,,[390],,*,,Corinth-,,Periander,,[397],,{625},,,the,,corruption,,of,,absolute,,power,,*,,Sparta,,tries,,to,,weakens,,Athens,,by,,forcing,,the,,return,,of,,the,,Pisistratid,,Hippias,,to,,power,,in,,Athens,,through,,Artaphrenes',,intervention,,,but,,Athens,,refused,,and,,became,,enemies,,of,,PersiaHostages,,,to,,,Naxos,,,(one,,,of,,,the,,,Cyclades,,,islands,,,,previously,,,taken,,,by,,,Peisistratus);,,,Delos,,,is,,,purified,,,by,,,exhumation,,,(63-4)Croesus,,,proposes,,,to,,,cross,,,the,,,Araxes,,,,then,,,to,,,set,,,a,,,trap,,,for,,,the,,,Massagetae,,,by,,,setting,,,out,,,a,,,great,,,feast,,,and,,,attacking,,,them,,,as,,,they,,,eat,,,(207)LoadingThey,,instead,,escape,,to,,Lacedaemonia,,&,,plead,,for,,help,,to,,the,,taciturn,,SpartansHow,,,divine,,,anger,,,(Nemesis),,,got,,,CroesusSkip,,navigation,,RUSign,,inSearch,,LoadingHydarnes,,leads,,forces,,around,,the,,mountains,,to,,encircle,,the,,GreeksManners,,,and,,,customs,,,of,,,the,,,Massagetae,,,(215-16) f5410380f0

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