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Which was one of the first historians to emphasize documented facts over unverifiable stories?
Tacitus
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Why is the Decameron important to historians?
The Decameron, written by Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century, is significant to historians as it offers a vivid portrayal of life during the Black Death and the societal changes that followed. Its collection of stories reflects the cultural, social, and economic realities of medieval Europe, providing insight into human behavior, morality, and the complexities of love and relationships in times of crisis. Additionally, the work is considered a precursor to modern storytelling and literature, influencing subsequent writers and the development of narrative forms.
What stories did the third- and fourth-century Roman frescoes picture?
Bibical stories!(:
How did people start telling stories?
People began telling stories to try to explain things in the world around them. These would have been "cavemen" sitting around their fires at night.
3 types of cycle plays during middle age?
Miracle- Stories of the birth of Christ Mystery (or passion plays)- Stories of Christ's life, death, and resurrection Morality- Plays with characters that embody certain qualities, teaching a lifestyle
Who in stories and songs came to be the iconic figure of the American west- the symbol of the rugged individualist?
the cowboys
Which of these historians was one of the first to emphasize documented facts over unverifiable stories?
Tacitus
Who was one of the first to emphasize documented facts over unverifiable stories?
tacitus -apex
What historian was the first to emphasize documented facts over unverifiable stories?
Herodotus, known as the "Father of History," was one of the first historians to emphasize the importance of relying on documented evidence and eyewitness accounts rather than myths and legends in his work. He is considered a pioneer in the field of historical writing for his detailed research and efforts to separate fact from fiction.
Can you name some short stories that emphasize cooperation?
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Why are modern historians able to understand stories told by the ancient Sumerians?
The stories were written down in cuneiform.
How was history documented before handwriting?
families told stories from generation to generation.
How long ago did stories begin to be documented to written format?
4,000 years ago
How long ago did stories begin to be documented in written format?
4,000 years ago
What was Cleopatra's quotes?
NO QUOTES ARE DOCUMENTED. POSSIBLY QUOTES OF CAESAR... BUT NOT CLEOPATRA. Nothing that she directly said has been documented. Only her stories of her life are documented, but in hieroglyphics Plutarch says that her favorite oath was "as sure as I shall give judgment on the capital at Rome".
How do historians investigate the past?
they think about clues they got when they find artifact's from prehistory that how historians investigate the past.
What statement best reflects the theme of all three creation stories?
All three creation stories emphasize the significance of the natural world, the origin of humanity, and the relationship between humans and the divine.
Why historians are not sure if xia dynasty existed?
Historians know about the Xia dynasty because of stories. Archaeologists have not yet found evidence of this dynasty, so many believe that it never existed. Chinese people honor these stories, though.
