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GREEK HISTORIANS

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Some civilizations kept long lists of rulers and the dates they were in power.

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In 435 B.C., a Greek named Herodotus wrote the history of the Persian War.

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Herodotus tried to separate facts from legends. He asked questions and recorded answers.

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HE WAS ALSO CONSIDERED THE "FATHER OF HISTORY"

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THUCYDIDES

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THE GREATEST HISTORIAN OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

THUCYDIDES WAS CONSIDERED
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He fought in the Peloponnesian War. He lost the battle and then he was sent into exile. There, he wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War.

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"Either I was present myself at the events which I have described or else I heard of them from eyewitnesses whose wrote reports I have checked with as much thoroughness as possible."
-Thucydides

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