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.
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Herodotus is the Ancient Greek historian who is often referred to as the 'Father of History.' He was born around 484 BC and died some time in 425 BC.
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.
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Herodotus is considered to be the father of history. Herodotus was the first to record a historical event and that was the Persian War.
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