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Herodotus

In Our Time: Culture

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Herodotus - Artemisia

Herodotus seems to give quite good deal of prominence of very powerful women. Artemisia is one of the er key women. Obviouslte features at the battle of salamis she's an extraordinary woman. But there are, as you've said yourself, melvirn, an awful lot of other women that are talked about and described throughout the histories. And in a number of different ways, they helped to create this sense of nomoi that paul was talking about, this idea of custom. Thank you.

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