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Why did Hestia become the goddess of hearth?
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 5. 68. 1 (trans. Oldfather) (Greek historian C1st B.C.) :"Hestia discovered how to build houses, and because of this benefaction of hers practically all men have established her shrine in every home, according her honours and sacrifices.""Her shrine" is likely the hearth, or a altar.
Who is the greatest historian of all times?
Well, both Thucydides and Herodotus were great Greek historians in the ancient Greece. So I would assume that either Thucydides or Herodotus would be the greatest historian of all times!
What does historian means?
A historian is somebody who studies history, and writes all about it.
Why is Herodotus called the Father of History?
E.Herodotus was a Greek accredited as the first historian to collect and arrange his material in a historiographic narrative. The Histories Inquiry was his first and only work that was recorded.
How would a future historian describe you?
a historian would describe your life by you telling him all about you and your family.
What was Strabo most well known for?
Strabo was a Greek geographer and historian. Strabo is most known for his 17-volume work Geographica, which presented a descriptive history of all kinds of people and places from different regions all of the world.
What explains why Historian A mentions the issue of slavery while Historian B does not?
Historian A wants to make the colonists appear in negative light by suggesting that they did not really believe in freedom for all
How many days they build the hanging garden?
Diodorus Siculus, a Greek historian, stated that the platforms on which the garden stood consisted of huge slabs of stone (otherwise unheard of in Babel), covered with layers of reed, asphalt and tiles. Over this was put "a covering with sheets of lead, that the wet which drenched through the earth might not rot the foundation. Upon all these was laid earth of a convenient depth, sufficient for the growth of the greatest trees. When the soil was laid even and smooth, it was planted with all sorts of trees, which both for greatness and beauty might delight the spectators." History does not have information about the days it took to make the hanging gardens.
Who is Pandora greek mythology?
Pandora was the first woman in greek mythology, wife of Epimetheus and she released all of man's faults
How did the early explorer Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix survive in north America?
First of all, he wasn't really an explorer, more of an historian, in fact he is regarded as the first historian of New France. The regions he visited had been settled for many years, so there would have been ample supplies around for them to survive on.
How many men built a pyramid?
It all depends on the size of the pyramid. The ancient greek historian Heroditus (c.450BC) was told by his guide that the Great pyramid at Giza took 100,000 slaves and 20 years to build.
What does Yulonda mean?
First of all, it's Yolanda. It is Greek and means "violet flower."
