Are the Greeks Perfect?

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History

 

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James K

 

Date added:

July 23, 2014

 

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University

 

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A

 

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The readers must understand that the reason Herodotus is recording history and not some Persian historian is because the Greeks defeated the Persians in the Persian War. Also, the readers must acknowledge that the speeches contained in Herodotus's account of the Persian War have all been written by Herodotus himself...
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So, many times the speeches would be written to express what Herodotus would have said. Another result of Herodotus having made up the speeches is that they would exalt Greece. In Herodotus's accounts of the Persian War, he displayed his belief that the Greeks are the ultimate standard of excellence by discussing issues such as technology, strategy, motivation, government and he also addresses the different mindsets of the leaders in both the Persian and Greek armies...
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