The Boys' and Girls' HerodotusBOOK II. EUTERPE.Reading editionChapter navigation38 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE BOYS' AND GIRLS' HERODOTUSINTRODUCTION.Chapter I · ORIGIN OF THE WAR BETWEEN THE GREEKS AND BARBARIANS.Chapter II · HISTORY OF LYDIA.Chapter III · ORIGIN OF ATHENS AND SPARTA.Chapter IV · CONQUEST OF LYDIA BY CYRUS.Chapter V · HISTORY OF THE MEDES TO THE REIGN OF CYRUS.Chapter VI · THE ASIATIC GREEKS AND THE LYDIAN REVOLT.Chapter VII · THE CONQUEST OF ASSYRIA AND THE WAR WITH THE MASSAGETÆ.BOOK II. EUTERPE.Chapter I · PHYSICAL HISTORY OF EGYPT.Chapter II · RELIGION, MANNERS, CUSTOMS, DRESS, AND ANIMALS OF THE EGYPTIANS.Chapter III · GOD-KINGS PRIOR TO MENES.Chapter IV · FIRST LINE OF 330 KINGS, ONLY THREE MENTIONED.Chapter V · FROM SESOSTRIS TO SETHON.Chapter VI · THIRD LINE; FROM THE TWELVE KINGS TO AMASIS.Chapter I · EXPEDITIONS OF CAMBYSES.Chapter II · USURPATION OF SMERDIS THE MAGUS AND ACCESSION OF DARIUS.Chapter III · INDIANS, ARABIANS, AND ETHIOPIANS.Chapter IV · REIGN OF DARIUS TO THE TAKING OF BABYLON.Chapter I · DESCRIPTION OF SCYTHIA AND THE NEIGHBORING NATIONS.Chapter II · INVASION OF SCYTHIA BY DARIUS.Chapter III · DESCRIPTION OF LIBYA.Chapter I · CONQUESTS OF THE GENERALS OF DARIUS.Chapter II · THE IONIAN REVOLT.Chapter I · THE SUPPRESSION OF THE IONIAN REVOLT.Chapter II · EXPEDITION OF MARDONIUS.Chapter III · EXPEDITION OF DATIS AND ARTAPHERNES; THE BATTLE OF MARATHON.Chapter I · DEATH OF DARIUS AND REIGN OF XERXES.Chapter II · BATTLE OF THERMOPYLÆ.Chapter I · THE INVASION OF ATTICA AND THE BATTLE OF SALAMIS.Chapter II · XERXES' RETREAT.Chapter I · THE WAR CONTINUED; BATTLE OF PLATÆA AND SIEGE OF THEBES.Chapter II · THE BATTLE OF MYCALE.SYNCHRONISTICAL TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN HERODOTUS.HERODOTEAN WEIGHTS AND MONEY, DRY AND LIQUID MEASURES, AND MEASUREMENTS OF LENGTH.PLUTARCH FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.Previous chapter ←Book 1 — Chapter VII · THE CONQUEST OF ASSYRIA AND THE WAR WITH THE MASSAGETÆ.Next chapter →Book 2 — Chapter I · PHYSICAL HISTORY OF EGYPT.All chapters and sections (38)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE BOYS' AND GIRLS' HERODOTUSINTRODUCTION.Book 1 · Chapters1234567Books2Book 2 · Chapters123456Book 3 · Chapters1234Book 4 · Chapters123Book 5 · Chapters12Book 6 · Chapters123Book 7 · Chapters12Book 8 · Chapters12Book 9 · Chapters12Book 9 · Other sectionsSYNCHRONISTICAL TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN HERODOTUS.HERODOTEAN WEIGHTS AND MONEY, DRY AND LIQUID MEASURES, AND MEASUREMENTS OF LENGTH.PLUTARCH FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.ÆGYPTUS◇← CHAPTER VII. THE CONQUEST OF ASSYRIA AND THE WAR WITH THE MASSAGETÆ.CHAPTER I. PHYSICAL HISTORY OF EGYPT. →