Bust of Herodotus

“The first writer who deserves the name of a historian is Herodotus, hence called the Father of History. Herodotus was born in the Dorian colony of Halicarnassus in Caria, in the year 484 B.C., and accordingly about the time of the Persian expeditions to Greece.” — Smith, 1882

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kauthor, historian, Greek, statue, greece, history, bust, herodotus

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Source

William Smith A Smaller History of Greece (New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1882) 227

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