BOOK ONE(CLIO)
Chapter Causes of the war between Greece and Persia-Mythic
6-25 Causes of the war between Greece and Persia-Historic-Aggressions of Croesus-Previous Lydian History
Conquests of Croesus
Visit of Solon to the court of Croseus
Story of Adrastus and Atys
Preparations of Croesus against Cyrus-Consultaion of the oracles
Croesus seeks a Greek alliance-Hellenes and Pelasgi
State of Athens under Pisistratus
Early Hisroty of Sparta
Alliance of Croesus with Sparta
Croesus warmed
Croesus invades Cappadocia His war with Cyrus
Danger and deliverance of Croesus
His advice to Cyrus
His message to the Delphic oracle
His offerings
Wonders of Lydia
Manners and customs of the Lydians
History of Cyrus-Old Assyrian Empire-Revolt of Media
Early Median History
Birth and bringing-up of Cyrus
Incitements to revolt
Cyrus sounds the feelings of the Persians-their Ten Tribes
Revolt and struggle
Customs of the Persians
Cyrus threatens the Ionian Greeks
Account of the Greek settlements in Asia
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BOOK TWO(EUTERPE)
BOOK THREE THALIA
BOOK FOUR MELPOMENE
BOOK FIVE TERPSICHORE
BOOK SIX ERATO
BOOK SEVEN POLHYMNIA
BOOKEIGHT URANIA
BOOK NINE CALLIOPE