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translated by George Rawlinson
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Herodotus wrote the first scientific history; that is, he began by asking questions, rather than just telling what he thinks he knows. Moreover, these questions were "about things done by men at a determinate time in the past, [and the history itself ] exists in order to tell man what man is by telling him what man has done" , Collingwood 1946:
. THE BABYLONIAN MARRIAGE MARKET
From the Painting by Edwin Long, R.d., in the Royal Holloway College, Book 1 Herodotus
Herodotus Sculpture
Ancient Greece
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