The Story of King Croesus
Croesus, Wishing to Make War against the Persians, Consulteth the Oracles
King Croesus Is Defeated and the City of Sardis Is Taken
Croesus Is Saved from Death. Of Lydia, the Lydians, and of Certain Greeks That Dwelt in Asia
The Birth and Bringing Up of Cyrus
Cyrus Overthroweth Astyages and Taketh the Kingdom to Himself
The City of Babylon, Cyrus Taketh It
Cyrus Maketh War against the Massagetae, and Dieth
Of the Manners of the Egyptians
Of Certain Kings of Egypt
Of Certain Other Kings of Egypt
The Persians Conquer Egypt
Cambyses Maketh War upon the Nations Round About, Is Stricken with Madness, and So Dieth
The False Smerdis is Slain
The Kingdom of Darius
Babylon Rebelleth against the King, and Is Taken
King Darius Maketh War upon the Scythians
Of the Scythians and Other Nations