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Herodotus Book III ContentCambyses's (son of Cyrus and king of Persia) attack on Egypt, and the defeat of the Egyptian king Psammenitus Cambyses's abortive attack on Ethiopia The madness of Cambyses The good fortune of Polycrates king of Samos Periander, the king of Corinth and Corcyra, and his obstinate son The revolt of the two Magi in Persia and the death of Cambyses The conspiracy of the seven to remove the Magi The rise of Darius king of Persia The twenty satrapies The culture of India and their method of collecting gold The culture of Arabia and their method of collecting spices The flooded valley with five gates Orœtes's (governor of Sardis) scheme against Polycrates The physician Democêdes The rise of Syloson governor of Samos The revolt of Babylon and its defeat by the scheme of Zopyrus Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/
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