Herodotus

//həˈɹɑːdətəs//

"Herodotus" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Twenty-three centuries ago, the Greek philosopher Epicurus wrote about the existence of other worlds in a letter to Herodotus.

According to Herodotus, the Pharaoh Psamtik I wanted to know the first language of humanity.

Herodotus says that Egypt is a gift of the Nile.

Herodotus talked about Palestine.

Herodotus is called the "father of history".

Herodotus is considered the "father of history".

Cicero called Herodotus "the father of history."

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