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Unlike Herodotus, Thucydides saw war and politics as the activities of human beings- NOT gods
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Who were the two founders of Greek historical writing?
The two founders of Greek historical writing were Herodotus and Thucydides. While they had different styles, they attempted to be truthful and forthright.
What is different about the works of Herodotus's and Thucydides?
The difference between the two's work is that one experienced the war and then wrote about it while the other just wrote about it not being present.
What different about the works of Herodotus and Thucydides?
The difference between the two's work is that one experienced the war and then wrote about it while the other just wrote about it not being present.
How were Greek historian Thucydides differed from Herodotus?
Herodotus was widely traveled and wrote about everything. Thucydides wrote only about the Peloponnesian War.
Why is it to read critically the works of early historians such as herodotus or thucydides?
Early historians often used information from unverifable sources.
Which of the following Greek historians examined his sources critically and excluded those that were unreliable A Herodotus B Homer C Thucydides D Zenophon?
Thucydides
What did Herodotus and Thucydides establish as a field of study?
History
Why is it important to read critically the works of early historians such as Herodotus or Thucydides's?
Early historians often used information from unverifable sources.
Why is important to read critically the works of early historians such as herodotus or thucydides?
Early historians often used information from unverifable sources.
Why is it important to critically read works of early historians such as Herodotus or Thucydides?
Early historians often used information from unverifable sources.
Why might both herodotus and thucydides be considered fathers of history?
Both Herodotus and Thucydides study the ideals that lead civilizations, like Persia, Athens and Sparta to war.
Who is considered one of the greatest Greek historians?
Herodotus and Thucydides
