Inicio > Humanidades > Historia > Historia militar > The Second Persian War (1879)
The Second Persian War (1879)

The Second Persian War (1879)

Herodotus

25,91 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia militar
ISBN:
9781437339178
25,91 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

The Second Persian War is a historical account written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. The book describes the conflict between the Persian Empire and the Greek city-states in the early 5th century BCE. The war began when the Persian king, Xerxes I, launched a massive invasion of Greece in 480 BCE. The book details the battles of Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea, as well as the political and cultural factors that led to the war. Herodotus provides a comprehensive overview of the Persian Empire, its military tactics, and its political structure. He also describes the Greek city-states and their alliances, as well as the leadership of figures such as Themistocles and Leonidas. The Second Persian War is considered a seminal work in the field of ancient history, and it continues to be studied and analyzed by scholars today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Waterloo Betrayed
    Stephen M. Beckett / Stephen MBeckett
    THIS BOOK HAS BEEN SUPERCEDEDSee Operations of the Armée du Nord : 1815, The Analysis for the definitive guide of French operations in 1815.   Discover why Napoleon really lost the Waterloo Campaign Napoleon was betrayed during 1815 There is no doubt of this. The Traitors admitted as much, and the Allied powers documented their acts. In the immediate aftermath of Napoleon's...
  • The Price They Paid
    Michael Putzel
    The Price They Paid is the stunning and dramatic true story of a legendary helicopter commander in Vietnam and the flight crews that followed him into the most intensive helicopter warfare ever-and how that brutal experience has changed their lives in the forty years since the war ended. ...
    Disponible

    11,07 €

  • Uniforms of Russian army during the Napoleonic war vol.17
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov / Mark Conrad
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Alexander I era, and are about the Guard cavalry regiments (part 1). Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history of Russian costume and uniformology dev...
    Disponible

    40,78 €

  • Cyber Warfare and Cyber Terrorism
    ...
  • Armed Robotic Systems Emergence
    Robert j. Bunker / Robert jBunker
    The fielding of armed robotic systems--droids and drones that are teleoperated, semi-autonomous, and even autonomous--has been slowly but surely transitioning from pure science fiction into military reality on the battlefields of the early 21st century. These systems currently have no artificial intelligence (AI) whatsoever and, in most cases, are simply operated by soldiers (a...
    Disponible

    8,64 €

  • SNIPER ONE
    DAN MILLS
    ...
    Disponible

    18,71 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Histories
    Herodotus
     Histories by Herodotus is a pioneering work of history that recounts the rise of the Persian Empire and its conflicts with the Greek city-states, especially the Greco-Persian Wars. Blending inquiry, travel narrative, and storytelling, Herodotus describes the customs, religions, and geographies of peoples across Egypt, Asia, and Europe. The work explores themes of power, hubris...
    Disponible

    56,37 €

  • Histories
    Herodotus
     Histories by Herodotus is a pioneering work of history that recounts the rise of the Persian Empire and its conflicts with the Greek city-states, especially the Greco-Persian Wars. Blending inquiry, travel narrative, and storytelling, Herodotus describes the customs, religions, and geographies of peoples across Egypt, Asia, and Europe. The work explores themes of power, hubris...
  • The Histories (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Herodotus
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Through a vivid tapestry of stories, myths, and firsthand accounts, this sweeping narrative explores the rise and fall of empires, the clash of cultures, and the enduring quest for knowledge in the ancient world. From the grandeur of the Persian Empire to the cunning of Greek city-states, the work delves into the human mot...
  • The History Of Herodotus Vol-2
    Herodotus
    The History of Herodotus is a monumental work of ancient Greek literature that spans over two volumes. Volume 2 of the History of Herodotus, written by Herodotus himself, continues where the first volume left off, recounting the events of the Persian Wars between the Greeks and the Persians. The book begins with the story of the Battle of Marathon, where the Athenians defeated ...
    Disponible

    18,13 €

  • The History Of Herodotus Vol-1
    Herodotus
    'The History of Herodotus' is a landmark work of ancient Greek literature, written by the historian Herodotus in the fifth century BCE. The first volume of the book begins with an overview of the geography and history of the Persian Empire, including the reign of Cyrus the Great and the rise of the Persian Empire. Herodotus also provides detailed accounts of the customs and tra...
  • An Account Of Egypt
    Herodotus
    Herodotus, a Greek historian who lived in the 5th century BCE, wrote 'An Account of Egypt.' The book is a detailed account of Herodotus’s travels to Egypt, where he spent several years studying culture, history, and geography. Herodotus talks about the Nile River’s geography, Egyptian religion and mythology, ancient Egyptian art and architecture, and their customs and tradition...
    Disponible

    10,91 €