Iστορίαι
Histories
Author
Language
Year
430 BCE
Country
Ancient Greece
Genre
Nonfiction / Essays / Treatise
ancient world
graeco-roman
history
The Histories of Herodotus is considered the founding work of history in Western literature. Although not a fully impartial record, it remains one of the West's most important sources regarding these affairs. Moreover, it established the genre and study of history in the Western world.Wikipedia →
