num_pages: 150
description:  English, Greek (translation)
language: English
title: Democracy's First Struggle: Herodotus' Histories
titlecomplete: Democracy's First Struggle: Herodotus' Histories
characters: Psamtik I, Kleombrotos, Massagetai, Mardonius, Kandaules, Labda, Candaules of Lydia, Hydarnes II, Mardonlos, Amasis II, Artabazos I of Phrygia, Hermotimos, Thales of Miletus, Leonidas, Artemisia I of Caria, Gyges of Lydia, Tomyris (Massagetean Queen), Gorgos, Apollo (Greek god), Histiaios, Bagaios, Leotychidas, Eurybiades, Pausanias of Sparta, Cambyses I, Croesus, Themistocles, Cyrus the Great, Leutychides, Aphrodite (Greek Goddess), Adrastos, Hekataios, Megabazus, Xerxes I of Persia, Maeandrius, Harpagos, Solon (of Athens), Artyphius, Artaphrenes, Kepheus, Psamtik III, Necos, Ister, Kypselos
genres: Greece, Mythology, Historical, Philosophy, Ancient History, Literature, Classics, Nonfiction, History, Ancient
ratings_count: 50376
places: Sparta, Babylon, Ecbatana, Cappadocia, Sardis (now: Sart), Delphi, Halys River, Egypt, Marathon, Salamis, Corynth, Athens, Cytherea, Lydia, Ascalon (now: Ashkelon)
publisher: Barre Publishers (Barre, MA)