Ephorus of Cyme (in Asia Minor) in the 4th Century BCE wrote a universal history of Greece from the Dorian conquest to 340 BCE in 29 books. His son Demophilus added a 30th book. Unfortunately most has not survived - we have excerpts and quotations.
He is credited with being the first to write a universal history, however this is an exaggeration as he limited it to the Greek world, and universal means more than just the Greek part of history.
There were several during the 4th Century BCE - prominent Xenephon and Arrian.
The fourth century Greek historian was Xenophon (355 BCE). The great Greek historian, Herodotus, was writing during the 5th century BCE.
Utterly unknowable. The monologue predates the dialogue in Drama, which was prehistoric and well established in Greece by the 5th century BC.
Edward Gibbon wrote "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" in the 18th century. Gibbon's work is considered a classic in historical literature and provides a comprehensive account of the Roman Empire's history and eventual decline.
Pliny the Elder wrote Historia Naturalis, also known as Natural History. It is a work of classical natural history written in the first century AD.
i wrote a sentence containing forth and fourth.
The only substantial change was the fall of communism. That's why Fukuyama wrote about end of history.
kings of Kashmir, written in Sanskrit by Kashmiri Brahman Kalhaṇa in 12th century CE.
kings of Kashmir, written in Sanskrit by Kashmiri Brahman Kalhaṇa in 12th century CE.
History is written by people that lived during that historic time. For instance, a person who lived 3000 years ago in Ancient Greece maybe had a journal, and wrote about everyday life in it. Then, 3000 years later (today), scientists find the journal and copy all of the important info into history books. That person that lived with Greece 3000 years ago was the one who wrote history. Same goes with Babylon, Rome, Mongolia, China etc. Remeber, history is written by the people during that time.
No, he was a story teller in Greece. He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
An article in the Guardian by Eric Hobsbawm