Excerpt from The Histories of Herodotus, Vol. 2 of 2: Selected and Edited He had imagined that he should die, an Old man, in Ecbatana of Media, where all his treasures were; but the oracle in truth meant in Ecbatana of Syria. When he had thus been informed of the name of the city, though smitten by misfortune, he returned to his right mind, and, comprehending the oracle, said Here it is fated that Cambyses, son of Cyrus, should die. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic ...
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Excerpt from The Histories of Herodotus, Vol. 2 of 2: Selected and Edited He had imagined that he should die, an Old man, in Ecbatana of Media, where all his treasures were; but the oracle in truth meant in Ecbatana of Syria. When he had thus been informed of the name of the city, though smitten by misfortune, he returned to his right mind, and, comprehending the oracle, said Here it is fated that Cambyses, son of Cyrus, should die. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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