The Histories by Herodotus
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A foundational work of history in Western literature, written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus in the 5th century BC. It details the origins and events of the Greco-Persian Wars, while also providing extensive geographical, ethnographic, and historical information about various ancient peoples and lands, including Egypt and its Labyrinth.
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written about extensively over hundreds of years in antiquity by authors like Heroditus
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"Herodotus is mentioned as an author who wrote extensively about the Labyrinth. 'The Histories' is his most famous and relevant work."