Herodotus
Herodotus, ancient Greek historian, has often been called the Father of History because his works are the earliest surviving books that seem to present history in roughly the form we think of it today.
Herodotus is considered the father of history. The second ancient Greek historian was Thucydides.
Homer is not called the Father of History. Herodotus is called the Father of History (at least in the western world) because his history is the first to look for logical casues for the events he depicts.
Herodotus made a living from giving historical lectures. The ones he gave in Athens were so popular he converted them into a history book. This is the only surviving work of his which we have.
Herodotus was born in 484 B.C., in Halicarnassus on the southeastern coast of present-day Turkey. He is considered the first historian and the Father of History.
Herodotus, ancient Greek historian, has often been called the Father of History because his works are the earliest surviving books that seem to present history in roughly the form we think of it today.
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Herodotus is considered the father of history. The second ancient Greek historian was Thucydides.
Herodotus
Homer is not called the Father of History. Herodotus is called the Father of History (at least in the western world) because his history is the first to look for logical casues for the events he depicts.
Herodotus, Greek historian [ 484 BC- 425 BC ] considered Father of History.
Herodotus (484 BC - 425 BC)
A title given today to Herodotus of Halicarnassus.
Herodotus was a Greek historian who was born in Halicarnassus and lived during the 5th century BC. He is famously known as the Father of History.
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Herodotos of Halicarnassus has been described as the 'Father of History' by later historians. He wrote the first coherent historical account which has survived. His contemporary Ctesias called him the 'Father of Lies' but Ctesias himself included in his own pathetic history the story of the Persian court tiger which spat darts out of its tail. Take your pick.
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