page_title: Earth and water
hierarchical_section_title: Earth and water
caption_attribution_description: English: Ceremony of Presenting Earth and Water
context_page_description: In the writings of the Ancient Greek chronicler Herodotus, the phrase earth and water is used to represent the demand of the Persians of Achaemenid Empire from the cities or people who surrendered to them.
context_section_description: In the writings of the Ancient Greek chronicler Herodotus, the phrase earth and water (γῆ καί ὕδωρ ge kai hydor) is used to represent the demand of the Persians of Achaemenid Empire from the cities or people who surrendered to them.
caption: "Ceremony of Presenting Earth and Water."
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