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Hercules Gives His Sons Symbols of Strength
Hercules gave the woman his bow and belt before leaving. Up to that time, he had carried two bows, and he showed her how...
Hercules Searches for His Mares
When Hercules woke, he began searching for his lost mares. He wandered across the land for a long time, following tracks and clues wherever...
The Scythians’ Own Account of Their History
According to the Scythians, their story begins with Targitaus, their first king. They say that from his time until the invasion of their land...
Cambyses and His Acts of Disrespect
While Cambyses remained in Memphis, he committed many other violent and shocking acts. These outrages were directed not only against the Persians but also...
Croesus Advises the Persian King
After witnessing many cruel acts, Croesus the Lydian believed it was his duty to speak to King Cambyses. Croesus was no ordinary man. He...
Cambyses and the Test of Madness
Cambyses, the Persian king, became known not only for his power but also for his cruelty and unstable behavior. Many Persians whispered among themselves...
Cambyses Tests the Fallen King of Egypt
Ten days after the fortress of Memphis had fallen, Cambyses decided to test the strength of spirit of Psammenitus, the defeated king of Egypt....
The Flight of the Egyptian Army
After their defeat on the battlefield, the Egyptian soldiers lost all order and discipline. As soon as they turned their backs on the enemy,...
A Remarkable Sight on the Battlefield
On the battlefield where this great fight took place, I was shown something truly remarkable by the local people. Long after the battle had...
Sacred Cattle and Their Religious Importance
In ancient Egypt, male cattle were considered sacred animals connected to the god Epaphus. Because of this sacred connection, these animals could not be...
