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Standard VI
History
The Father of History
Why was Herod...
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Why was Herodotus called as the "Father of History"?
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Because he wrote a book.
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Because he inquired about the Greco-Persian wars.
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Because he was the first historian to systematically record the events that happened.
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Because he was interested in history.
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Because he was the first historian to systematically record the events that happened.
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