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Ἡρόδοτος | |
A Roman copy (2nd century CE) of a Greek bust of Herodotus from the first half of the 4th century BCE | |
Born | c.
484 BCE Halicarnassus, Caria, Asia Minor, Persian Empire |
Died | c. 425 BCE (aged approximately 60) Thurii, Calabria, or Pella, Macedon |
Occupation | Historian |
Notable work | Histories |
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Herodotus (HƏ-rod-Ə-təs; Ancient Greek: Ἡρόδοτος, romanized: Hēródotos; c.
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484 – c. 425 BCE) was a Greekhistorian 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). He is known for having written the Histories – a detailed account of the Greco-Persian Wars.
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