Even for book 6, which broadly covers the years 498 to 489, there is no question of the text being more or less contemporaneous with the events, as with most of Thucydides. A commentary on Herodotus which concentrates on the historical and factual, certainly on any of the first six books, is a challenge. 38), and I am more than happy to acknowledge it. Watling (“Theban Plays”, etc) and Eric Tappé, later professor in the School of Slavonic and East European Studies at Balliol, Kenneth Dover, Russell Meiggs, William Watt. Secondly, it is dedicated to my teachers, who jointly and severally inspired an interest in the classics, which I was able to keep alive, albeit at a low level, during my working years, and enabled me to return to it in due course: at school, E.F. I suspect that its shape is rather different to what he had in mind I can only hope that he would have approved of my efforts. A commentary on at least part of book 6 was one of his unfulfilled projects when I subsequently retired from legal practice and was able to resume classical studies, I adopted it as my PhD thesis. John was for many years lecturer in Greek History at the University of Leeds he and his wife Trudie became good friends. Firstly, it is dedicated to the late John and Trudie Smart. Appendix 23 The Inachos Stemma: the Mythology of §§47, 53, 78, 80. Appendix 22 Stemmata for the Spartan Royal Houses. Appendix 20 Stemma for the Philaids/Cimonids. Appendix 18 Miltiades’ Expedition to Paros. Appendix 15 Problems in the Argos Narrative, §§76–84. Appendix 14 Cleomenes in Arcadia (and after): Sane or Mad?. Appendix 13 Feeding the King and the Spartan Quart. Appendix 12 Chronology for Athens and Aegina and Related Events. Appendix 11 The Political Changes in Ionia after the Revolt. Appendix 9 The Implications of Keeping Racehorses. Appendix 8 The Oracles to the Dolonci and Miltiades, §§34–5. Appendix 7 The Locations of Ko›la and Pol¤xnh (§26). Īppendices Appendix 1 Chronology of Book 6. Introductions Reading Herodotus for the History. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use is granted by Brill provided that the appropriate fees are paid directly to The Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Suite 910 Danvers, MA 01923, USA. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher. Koninklijke Brill NV incorporates the imprints Brill Academic Publishers, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers and VSP. ISSN 0169-8958 ISBN 90 04 14506 0 © Copyright 2005 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands Greece-History-Ionian Revolt, 499-494 B.C.- Historiography. Greece-History-Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.-Historiography.
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