Aeschylus - The Persians - http://homepage.usask.ca/~jrp638/DeptTransls/Persians.html
A play written in 472 B.C.E. of the earliest account of the wars as translated by Niall McCloskey and John Porter. |
Ancient History - The Persian Wars - http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/persian/
Short essays with further readings. |
Herodotus - Artemisia at Salamis - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/480artemisia.html
Selection from The History, 480 B.C.E. |
Herodotus - Solon and Croesus - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/herodotus-creususandsolon.html
A story of an encounter from The Histories. |
The Battle of Salamis - http://www.indepthinfo.com/salamis/
An overview of the battle with emphasis on origins and aftermath. |
The Battle of Thermopylae - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime_20040205.shtml
Radio programme considers the significance of the battle with audience comments. |
The Battle of Thermopylae - http://www.battle-of-thermopylae.eu/
A compilation of Wikipedia articles telling the story of the events of before, during, and after and photo gallery. |
The Greek and Persian Wars, 499-386 B.C. - http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=107968565
Online book that explores the background and course of the wars by Philip De Souza, 2003 by subscription. |
The Persians - http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~vandersp/Courses/texts/aescpers.html
A play as written in 470 BC by Aeschylus translated by Robert Potter. |
Themistocles - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/eb11-themstocles.html
A brief biography. |