The Histories primarily cover the lives of prominent kings and famous battles such as Marathon, Thermopylae, Artemisium, Salamis, Plataea, and Mycale. He is referred to as " The Father of History", a title conferred on him by the ancient Roman orator Cicero. Herodotus was the first writer to perform systematic investigation of historical events. He is known for having written the Histories – a detailed account of the Greco-Persian Wars.
425 BC) was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus, part of the Persian Empire (now Bodrum, Turkey) and a later citizen of Thurii in modern Calabria ( Italy).
Herodotus ( Ancient Greek: Ἡρόδοτος, romanized: Hēródotos c.
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