Author
c. 484–425 BC · Historian
Born in Halicarnassus, he travelled from Egypt to the Black Sea asking questions, and wrote the inquiry, historia, that gave history its name: how Greeks and Persians came to war.
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Herodotus
The Histories, in Greek beside A. D. Godley’s English, section by section.
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