The Histories (Part 2)

Herodotus

⏱ 8 minEpic & myth

Part 2 of 2. Persia and Greece collide — Marathon, the three hundred at Thermopylae, the sea-fight at Salamis. The first work of history, and a sweeping tale of empire and freedom.

Listen to the whole of The Histories (Part 2) in about 8 minutes — professionally narrated, with Apple-Music-style synced subtitles. One book free every day; Folio Premium unlocks the entire library.