The book "Histories" of Herodotus is the first volume of the epic work, which presents the history of the ancient world. The author describes in detail the events, wars, culture, myths and traditions of ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, Persians, Scythians and other peoples. His work is considered one of the most important sources for the study of ancient history and archaeology. "Stories" is a fascinating journey into the past, which helps to better understand the roots of modern civilizations and events.