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Why was Homer called the father of history?
Homer is not called the Father of History. Herodotus is called the Father of History (at least in the western world) because his history is the first to look for logical casues for the events he depicts.
In Greek who was called the father of history?
Herodotus
What was herodotus main achievement?
He was the father of history, and he published a book called "The Histories".
Who is the first historian?
Herodotus is considered the father of history. The second ancient Greek historian was Thucydides.
Father of history?
Herodotus
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