He was known as the father of history writing __________.
A
Thucidudes
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B
Plutarch
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C
Herodotus
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D
Democritis
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Solution
The correct option is C Herodotus Herodotus was known as the father of history because he was the first historian known to collect all the sources and materials systematically, also tested their accuracy to give a proper explanation.