Herodotus Helpline
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A charity that runs an online seminar series exploring Herodotus and his world and Syllogos - Herodotus Journal. Open to all. Register your interest at herodotushelpline@gmail.com
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Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: Suzanne L. Marchand provides a fascinating account of Herodotus' multi-faceted reception in the early modern period herodotushelpline.org/what-was-the...
#Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
#Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
What was the early modern reception and status of Herodotus?
Answer by Suzanne L. Marchand This is an excellent question, but as a full answer would take us across many fields of knowledge, national contexts, and time periods, I will try here simply to sketc…
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May 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: Suzanne L. Marchand provides a fascinating account of Herodotus' multi-faceted reception in the early modern period herodotushelpline.org/what-was-the...
#Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
#Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: Jessica Priestley offers a rich response to the question 'What is the origin of the tenuous claim that Herodotus may have died in Pella as the guest of King Archelaus I of Macedonia?' herodotushelpline.org/what-is-the-... #Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
How to spell Herodotus?
Answer by Christine Plastow Hello! You’ve reached the Herodotus Helpline. I hear you’re encountering problems with how to spell the name ‘Herodotus’. Don’t worry, I’ll be happy to help. Please try …
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April 29, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: Jessica Priestley offers a rich response to the question 'What is the origin of the tenuous claim that Herodotus may have died in Pella as the guest of King Archelaus I of Macedonia?' herodotushelpline.org/what-is-the-... #Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
The Herodotus Helpline's YouTube channel includes more than 100 research talks hosted over the last five years. Just click subscribe to stay up-to-date as talks from the spring/summer 2025 series are added! www.youtube.com/HerodotusHel... @classicsforall.bsky.social @archanchistleic.bsky.social
Herodotus Helpline
Specialist talks on all aspects of Herodotus and his world, readings from Herodotus' Histories, quirky videos, and much more to come from the Herodotus Helpline. To 'Ask the Helpline' a question on an...
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March 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The Herodotus Helpline's YouTube channel includes more than 100 research talks hosted over the last five years. Just click subscribe to stay up-to-date as talks from the spring/summer 2025 series are added! www.youtube.com/HerodotusHel... @classicsforall.bsky.social @archanchistleic.bsky.social
The Herodotus Helpline is delighted to share details of its spring/summer 2025 edition of talks! All talks are freely open to everybody. Just register at herodotushelpline@gmail.com #Herodotus @classicsforall.bsky.social @archanchistleic.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Herodotus Helpline is delighted to share details of its spring/summer 2025 edition of talks! All talks are freely open to everybody. Just register at herodotushelpline@gmail.com #Herodotus @classicsforall.bsky.social @archanchistleic.bsky.social
Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: Hugh Bowden explores Herodotus' knowledge of the occult and Mystery Cults herodotushelpline.org/what-does-he... #Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
March 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: Hugh Bowden explores Herodotus' knowledge of the occult and Mystery Cults herodotushelpline.org/what-does-he... #Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
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December 26, 2024 at 8:45 PM
I'm Helen, founder of an online school teaching classical Greek, Latin & short courses on a variety of themes relating to ancient Greece & Rome.
Our students are from all walks of life in every continent around the globe.
We start classes again soon. Join us!
helenmcveigh.co.uk/shop
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Our students are from all walks of life in every continent around the globe.
We start classes again soon. Join us!
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Rachel Wong's hugely rich and insightful talk for the Herodotus Helpline, 'Tragic Flotsam: Oceanic Resonances in Schiller's 'Ring des Polykrates', is now available to view on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWTB... #Herodotus #classicalreception
Rachel Wong on oceanic resonances in Schiller's 'Ring Des Polykrates' (1797)
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December 17, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Rachel Wong's hugely rich and insightful talk for the Herodotus Helpline, 'Tragic Flotsam: Oceanic Resonances in Schiller's 'Ring des Polykrates', is now available to view on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWTB... #Herodotus #classicalreception
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Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: @chrissieplastow.bsky.social answers the question 'How to spell Herodotus?' herodotushelpline.org/how-to-spell... #Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
How to spell Herodotus?
Answer by Christine Plastow Hello! You’ve reached the Herodotus Helpline. I hear you’re encountering problems with how to spell the name ‘Herodotus’. Don’t worry, I’ll be happy to help. Please try …
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December 13, 2024 at 2:19 PM
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Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: @chrissieplastow.bsky.social answers the question 'How to spell Herodotus?' herodotushelpline.org/how-to-spell... #Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
How to spell Herodotus?
Answer by Christine Plastow Hello! You’ve reached the Herodotus Helpline. I hear you’re encountering problems with how to spell the name ‘Herodotus’. Don’t worry, I’ll be happy to help. Please try …
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December 13, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Newly published on the Herodotus Helpline website: @chrissieplastow.bsky.social answers the question 'How to spell Herodotus?' herodotushelpline.org/how-to-spell... #Herodotus #AsktheHelpline
The third issue of the Herodotus Helpline's open access journal, Syllogos, is now fully published. Everything from the Greek gods' names to imperial Persia, and from Iliadic intertextuality to Hippocleides who just doesn't care! journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/sy...
Ounomata and Epōnymiai:
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December 9, 2024 at 5:21 PM
The third issue of the Herodotus Helpline's open access journal, Syllogos, is now fully published. Everything from the Greek gods' names to imperial Persia, and from Iliadic intertextuality to Hippocleides who just doesn't care! journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/sy...
Yes, wise advice!
I'm having fun writing something for @herodotushelpline.bsky.social, but finding it very hard not to recommend that the reader try switching Herodotus off and then back on again.
December 9, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Yes, wise advice!
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This is indeed a fascinating talk
Suzanne Marchand's fantastic seminar for the Herodotus Helpline, 'Herodotus and 'The Edges of the World' in the Nineteenth Century', is now available to view on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9TP... #Herodotus #classicalreception
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December 2, 2024 at 12:26 PM
This is indeed a fascinating talk
Suzanne Marchand's fantastic seminar for the Herodotus Helpline, 'Herodotus and 'The Edges of the World' in the Nineteenth Century', is now available to view on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9TP... #Herodotus #classicalreception
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December 2, 2024 at 10:48 AM
Suzanne Marchand's fantastic seminar for the Herodotus Helpline, 'Herodotus and 'The Edges of the World' in the Nineteenth Century', is now available to view on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9TP... #Herodotus #classicalreception
Newly published in Syllogos, the Herodotus Helpline's journal: Alaya Palamidis on Ounomata and Epōnymiai:
Knowledge of Divine Names in Herodotus journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/sy... #Herodotus #gods #Homer #Greekreligion #Hesiod
Knowledge of Divine Names in Herodotus journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/sy... #Herodotus #gods #Homer #Greekreligion #Hesiod
November 28, 2024 at 10:42 AM
Newly published in Syllogos, the Herodotus Helpline's journal: Alaya Palamidis on Ounomata and Epōnymiai:
Knowledge of Divine Names in Herodotus journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/sy... #Herodotus #gods #Homer #Greekreligion #Hesiod
Knowledge of Divine Names in Herodotus journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/sy... #Herodotus #gods #Homer #Greekreligion #Hesiod
The Herodotus Helpline is delighted to publish another new answer on its Ask the Helpline page: Sheila Murnaghan examines Herodotus’ knowledge of choruses herodotushelpline.org/did-herodotu...
Please get in touch with your questions on Herodotus and his world! herodotushelpline.org/ask-the-help...
Please get in touch with your questions on Herodotus and his world! herodotushelpline.org/ask-the-help...
How did Herodotus know so much about what was happening in Persia?
Answer by Samantha Blankenship This is a fantastic question. I like to think about this in terms of different networks of information flowing through Persia: some official, others not so official. …
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November 26, 2024 at 9:47 AM
The Herodotus Helpline is delighted to publish another new answer on its Ask the Helpline page: Sheila Murnaghan examines Herodotus’ knowledge of choruses herodotushelpline.org/did-herodotu...
Please get in touch with your questions on Herodotus and his world! herodotushelpline.org/ask-the-help...
Please get in touch with your questions on Herodotus and his world! herodotushelpline.org/ask-the-help...
The Herodotus Helpline is thrilled to announce a new answer on its Ask the Helpline page: Samantha Blankenship examines Herodotus’ knowledge of Achaemenid Persia herodotushelpline.org/how-did-hero...
We continue to invite all questions on Herodotus and his world!
We continue to invite all questions on Herodotus and his world!
How did Herodotus know so much about what was happening in Persia?
Answer by Samantha Blankenship This is a fantastic question. I like to think about this in terms of different networks of information flowing through Persia: some official, others not so official. …
herodotushelpline.org
November 18, 2024 at 2:05 PM
The Herodotus Helpline is thrilled to announce a new answer on its Ask the Helpline page: Samantha Blankenship examines Herodotus’ knowledge of Achaemenid Persia herodotushelpline.org/how-did-hero...
We continue to invite all questions on Herodotus and his world!
We continue to invite all questions on Herodotus and his world!
The Herodotus Helpline community are thrilled to be joining Bluesky. This evening we will host our final talk for 2023: Roberto Nicolai, 'From Hecataeus to Strabo via Herodotus: Pelasgians and Migration', 6pm GMT. Please contact herodotushelpline@gmail.com for the link to join. All welcome!
December 6, 2023 at 5:14 PM
The Herodotus Helpline community are thrilled to be joining Bluesky. This evening we will host our final talk for 2023: Roberto Nicolai, 'From Hecataeus to Strabo via Herodotus: Pelasgians and Migration', 6pm GMT. Please contact herodotushelpline@gmail.com for the link to join. All welcome!