How Long to Read Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion

By Jan Zacharias Van Rookhuijzen

How Long Does it Take to Read Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 43 minutes to read Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion by Jan Zacharias Van Rookhuijzen

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In his Histories, Herodotus of Halicarnassus gave an account of Xerxes’ invasion of Greece (480 BCE). Among the information in this work features a rich topography of the places visited by the army, as well as of the battlefields. Apparently there existed a certain demand among the Greeks to behold the exact places where they believed that the Greeks had fallen, gods had appeared, or Xerxes had watched over his men. This book argues that Herodotus’ topography, long taken at face value as if it provided unambiguous access to the historical sites of the war, may partly be a product of Greek...

How long is Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion?

Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion by Jan Zacharias Van Rookhuijzen is 389 pages long, and a total of 100,751 words.

This makes it 131% the length of the average book. It also has 123% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 10 minutes to read Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion aloud.

What Reading Level is Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion?

Herodotus and the topography of Xerxes’ invasion is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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