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Description
The first issue of the book 6 of Herodotus' histories in Comic book form. Featuring Histiaeus as himself.
Transcript
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Following the death of Aristagoras whilst leading the Ionian revolt, Histiaeus returns from Susa to lead the revolt himself
Alright, I'm back!
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I KNOW YOU CAUSED THE REVOLT!
And I'm gone!
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Home of Artaphernes. Persian ruler of Ionia
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To escape the Wrath of Persia, Histiaeus flees to Chios
You're under arrest, Persian spy!
Let's hope they believe this...
No! I'm the leader of the revolt. I've come to warn you that the Persians plan to deport you!
We believe you. TO WAR!
WAR!
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WAR!
Histiaeus then sent Hermippus to Sardis with letters asking certain persians to join the revolt
Now what ever you do Hermy, the letters must NOT go to Artaphernes.
Letters...go Artaphernes
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WAR!
WAR!
WAR!
Deliver the letters, but then return their answers to me.
Soon after...
IT'S A TRAP!!!
After this failure, Histiaeus returned home to the city of Miletus, but was thrown out. In desperation he returns to Chios.
We changed our minds.
NO WAR!!!
Oh Great! Now what am I gonna do?
To be continued in 'The Persian wars' part 2