Histories

When Xerxes had passed over to Europe (continent)Europe, he viewed his army crossing under the lash. Seven days and seven nights it was in crossing, with no pause.

It is said that when Xerxes had now crossed the Canakkale Bogazi (strait), Canakkale, Marmara, Turkey, Asia Hellespont, a man of the Canakkale Bogazi (strait), Canakkale, Marmara, Turkey, Asia Hellespont cried, “O Zeus, why have you taken the likeness of a Persian man and changed your name to Xerxes, leading the whole world with you to remove Greece [22,39] (nation), EuropeHellas from its place? You could have done that without these means.”