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Herodotus: On The Customs of the Persians
Herodotus (484-425 BCE) the Greek historian who wrote extensively...
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Hesiod on the Birth of the Gods
The Greek poet Hesiod (c. 700 BCE) is most famous for his works...
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Xenophon's Defense of Socrates
Xenophon (430-354 BCE) was an early disciple of Socrates and...
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Parmenides & the Path of Truth
Parmenides (l.c. 485 BCE) lived and taught in Elea, a Greek colony...
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The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor: An Egyptian Epic
The Tale of The Ship-Wrecked Sailor is a text dated to the Middle...
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Herodotus on Lydia
I:93. Of marvels to be recorded the land of Lydia has no great...