The word History is Greek .
Herodotus, a Greek author, known as the 'father of history' was born some time in the 5th century B.C. his book history, describing the wars between Greece and Persia is generally considered to be the first deliberate attempt to see the events of the time against a historical background. 'I am giving', he says,' the results of my inquiries (historiai) so that the memory of what men have done shall not perish from the world nor their achievements, whether of Greeks or of foreigners, go unsung. They form my theme, and the cause why they went to war'.
HIs name was Homer.
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A Classicist or an Ancient Historian
Herodotus
Herodotus, Greek historian [ 484 BC- 425 BC ] considered Father of History.
Herodotus is considered the father of history. The second ancient Greek historian was Thucydides.
Herodotus, a 6th Century BC (about 8,000 years ago) Greek, is considered the Father of History. The word History is named for Herodotus.
Herodotus, a 6th Century BC (about 8,000 years ago) Greek, is considered the Father of History. The word History is named for Herodotus.
He was a Greek historian - and is considered to be the 'father of history' for his methods of categorising and testing materials.
Aeschylus is recognized as the father of Greek tragedy
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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.
Herodotus
Herodotus is believed to be the first historian in the western world. He's also th father of history.
The Greek mythology is our name for the ancient Greek religion. It originates before history. The authors Hesiod and Homer are the first to put those stories in written form. It does not mean that religion is something created by an author.