Herodotus

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In his "Histories", he quoted Solon as saying, "Before he dies, call no man happy--he is at best but fortunate" Herodotus $600 J THE ANCIENTS SPEAK 2024-03-29 #9070
Though better known as "The Father of History", some critics called him "The Father of Lies" Herodotus $1,200 DJ ANCIENT VIPs 2023-03-31 #8840
His famous work culminates in accounts of Xerxes' invasion & Greek victories at Salamis & Plataea Herodotus FJ ANCIENT AUTHORS 2017-05-26 #7540
The U.S. Post Office can thank this "father of history" for writing "neither snow nor rain", etc. Herodotus $2,000 DJ ANCIENT GREEK WRITERS 2007-06-12 #5252
Cicero dubbed this man the "Father of History" Herodotus $2,000 DJ ANCIENT TIMES 2004-12-20 #4671
This father of history reports that the ancient Etruscans were originally Lydians Herodotus $400 DJ FUN WITH THE ANCIENT LYDIANS 1998-09-09 #3218
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