Great Books of History and Politics

Herodotus/Thucydides (Vol. 6)

Here is a list of the works of Herodotus and Thucydides that are contained in the Great Books of the Western World, published by Encyclopedia Britannica. If a selection is clickable, it means that this amateur has read at least enough of it to make a comment or two:

The HISTORY of Herodotus (c.484-c.425 B.C.)

• The First Book, Entitled Clio
• The Second Book, Entitled Euterpe
• The Third Book, Entitled Thalia
• The Fourth Book, Entitled Melpomene
• The Fifth Book, Entitled Terpsichore
• The Sixth Book, Entitled Erato
• The Seventh Book, Entitled Polymnia
• The Eighth Book, Entitled Urania
• The Ninth Book, Entitled Calliope
• MAPS
  1. Babylon
  2. Persian Empire
  3. Scythia
  4. Africa, According to Herodotus
  5. The Region of the Aegean
  6. Marathon
  7. Thermopylae
  8. Salamis
  9. Plataea

• Books 1-8
• MAPS
  1. The Greek World, 431 B.C.
  2. Greece
  3. Athens and the Piraeus
  4. Pylos and Sphacteria
  5. Syracuse, 415-413 B.C.

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