Persian

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• Persianstories of Greek wrong-doing: Hdt. 1.1-5
• conquest of Lydia: Hdt. 1.75-85
• liberation from the Medes: Hdt. 1.123-130
• Persian tribes: Hdt. 1.125
• customs: Hdt. 1.131-140, Hdt. 6.58, Hdt. 6.59, Hdt. 9.110
• hostilities against Ionians: Hdt. 1.154-177
• capture of Babylon: Hdt. 1.188-191
• campaign against Massagetae: Hdt. 1.201-214
• against Egypt: Hdt. 2.1
• Persians under Cambyses and Darius, see abstract of Book 3, specific reff.; Persian judges: Hdt. 3.31
• freedom of Persia from taxation: Hdt. 3.97
• its geographical situation: Hdt. 4.37
• Persian campaign in Scythia: Hdt. 4.1, Hdt. 4.83-142
• Persians in Libya: Hdt. 4.200-205
• General history of Persian doings in remaining Books, see abstracts in Introductions to Vols. 3 and 4. Specific reff. in later books: origin of Persians: Hdt. 6.53, Hdt. 6.54, Hdt. 7.61, Hdt. 7.150
• Persian council: Hdt. 7.8
• armour: Hdt. 7.61
• Persian and Spartan customs compared: Hdt. 6.58, Hdt. 6.59
• Cyrus' counsel to the Persians: Hdt. 9.122
• under Xerxes: Paus. 2.31.5
• cross into Europe: Paus. 10.2.1
• at Thermopylae: Paus. 3.14.1
• defeated at Plataea: Paus. 3.11.7
• defeated by Agesilaus: Paus. 3.9.6
• sacrifice horses to the Sun: Paus. 3.20.4
• marble figures of Persians supporting a bronze tripod: Paus. 1.18.8
• marble figures of Persians serving as pillars: Paus. 3.11.3
• `the Persians,' musical air by Timotheus: Paus. 8.50.3
• Persian Artemis: Paus. 7.6.6
• Persian bucklers: Paus. 8.50.1, Paus. 10.19.4
• Persian Colonade at Sparta: Paus. 3.11.3
• Persian invasion of Greece: Paus. 5.4.7
• Persian law: Paus. 9.32.10
• Persian Lydians: Paus. 5.27.5
• Persian spoils taken by Themistocles to Delphi: Paus. 10.14.5ff.
• Persian war: Paus. 2.29.5

• Medes