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What event did Herodotus record?

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The Greco-Persian wars
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The Sicilian wars
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The Liberators' civil war
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The Peloponnesian war
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Solution

The correct option is A The Greco-Persian wars
Herodotus was a Greek historian who was the first historian to record observed data and is also called as the "Father of History". He wrote a book called "Histories" based on his research on the Greco-Persian wars.

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