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Author photo. Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC,<br> Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy<br> (Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)

Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)

Herodotus

Author of The Histories

Includes the names: Gerodot, Heròdot, Herodotus, Herodotus, Hérodote, Herodotus, Heródoto, Herodotus, Herodotus, Herodotus ... (see complete list), Heredotus, Herodotus, Herodotus, Hērodots, Hérodotosz, Heròdot, Геродот, Hérodote, Heródoto, ΗΡΟΔΟΤΟΣ, Ηροδότου, Herodotus/rawlinson, Herodotus Herodotus, Herodot iz Halikarnasa, Halicarnassus Herodotus, John Herodutus; Marincola, Herodotus of Halicarnassus, Herodotus van Halicarnassus, ed. W. G. Waddell HERODOTUS, Herodotus George Rawlinson trans, George (trans.) Herodotus; Rawlinson, Herodotus; Harry Carter (translator), Herodotus trans. by Aubrey de Selincourt, George Rawlinson Herodotus, Translated By, DE SELINCOURT AUBREY (TRANSLATOR) HERODOTUS, Herodotus ; translated from the text of Baehr by H

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Ήρόδοτος Άλικαρνάσσεως
Other names
Herodotos
Date of birth
484 BCE (circa)
Date of death
425 BCE (circa)
Burial location
Thurii
Gender
male
Nationality
Ancient Greece
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Greece
Birthplace
Halicarnassus
Place of death
Thurii
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Halicarnassus
Athens
Thurii
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historian
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