NOUN | person | Herodotus | the ancient Greek known as the father of history |
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Meaning | The ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC). | |
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Instance of | historian, historiographer | A person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it |
Spanish | Heródoto, Herodotus |
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