Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war (1889)
Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna), 1835-1924 · London : T. Fisher Unwin ; New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 462
piracies was Miletus, whose love of liberty Histiaioshad well judged. The beautiful city was besieged,taken, and destroyed almost entirely,—to the unut-terable consternation of the entire Hellenic world.Her citizens were deported to the Persian Gulf, heryouths and maidens taken for booty or sold… … 432 MEDIA, BAIiVLOX, JAD PF.AS/A. into ordinary Oriental crLicll}-. Jicsicles, Darcios hadreturned home bitterly mortified and irritated byhi.s bootless and senseless expetlition into the wildsof Scythia, and gladly vented his irritation on thoseAvho displeased him. His great grudge was nowagainst…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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