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Who was the "father of history" who dealt with the heroic theme of the great clash between the Greeks and the Persians?

A.) Thucydides
B.) Herodotus
C.) Piraeus
D.) Aristophanes

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B . Herodotus , he was the first great narrative history produced in the ancient world , the history f the Greco - Persian wars .
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Herodotus

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1320: Section 2: Herodotus and the Persian Wars. Herodotus is the "Father of History" and—according to some—also the "Father of Lies." As a discipline, history begins with Herodotus' Histories, the first known systematic investigation of the past.

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