An account of Egypt

An account of Egypt

by Herodotus

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Regarded by many as the first major historian, Herodotus was a Greek scholar and traveler who set down his impressions of foreign countries and his analysis of wars and other significant events in a relatively straightforward, journalistic manner. This volume contains Herodotus' views on Egypt. For centuries, some of the the author's claims about Egypt were regarded as far-fetched, but evidence has recently come to light that supports some of his long-doubted account.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :An account of Egypt / Herodotus ; translated by G.C. Macaulay.

Summary

Regarded by many as the first major historian, Herodotus was a Greek scholar and traveler who set down his impressions of foreign countries and his analysis of wars and other significant events in a relatively straightforward, journalistic manner. This volume contains Herodotus' views on Egypt. For centuries, some of the the author's claims about Egypt were regarded as far-fetched, but evidence has recently come to light that supports some of his long-doubted account.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Duke Classics
  • Place of Publication:Place of publication not identified
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781620135341, 1620135345
  • oclc:ocn935528818
  • LC Classification:DT83
  • Dewey Decimal:932

Subjects

Egypt Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C Égypte -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 332 av. J… History To 332 B.C

Writers

Herodotus Macaulay, G. C., (George Campbell)

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