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Histoires

Also known as The Histories
Book • 2024
The Histories by Herodotus is a comprehensive account of the Greco-Persian Wars and the growth of the Persian Empire.

The book is divided into nine sections, each named after one of the nine Muses.

It covers the background to the wars, the wars themselves, and provides detailed descriptions of the cultures, geography, and histories of the regions involved.

Herodotus's work is notable for its blend of historical narrative, ethnographic descriptions, and personal anecdotes, making it a rich source of information about ancient civilizations.

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Celui que l'on appelle Homère 5/5 : L'histoire se répète
Mentioned as the author of the fifth book of 'Histoires', which contains the longest ethnographic presentation of Judaism and Judea.
Conférence - René Bloch - Les débuts de la philosophie juive dans l'Antiquité : L'idée d'un déterminisme géographique et la diaspora juive
Mentioned in relation to the confédération achéenne and its significance in history.
01 - Le fédéralisme antique en question

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