Publisher's Synopsis
The Campaign of Plataea September, 479 B.C. is a historical account of the battle of Plataea, which took place in 479 B.C. The book was written by Henry Burt Wright and was originally published in 1904. The battle of Plataea was a significant event in ancient Greek history as it marked the end of the Persian Wars. The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the battle, including the Persian invasion of Greece and the Greek response. It also covers the military tactics and strategies employed by both sides during the battle, as well as the aftermath and its impact on Greek history. The author draws on a variety of primary sources, including ancient Greek and Persian texts, to provide a comprehensive and well-researched account of this pivotal moment in history. Overall, The Campaign of Plataea September, 479 B.C. is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and military strategy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
