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“Far better it is to have a stout heart always and suffer one's share of evils, than to be ever fearing what may happen.”

Quote by Herodotus

Work

Histories

This book is a compilation of detailed historical records and stories, covering a wide range of historical events and cultures across different eras. more

Author

Herodotus
Herodotus

Herodotus, known as the 'Father of History', was a renowned Greek historian. Born in 484 BC and died in 425 BC, he is celebrated for his meticulous research and unique narrative style. His masterpiece, 'The Histories', documents the Greco-Persian Wars and the customs of the regions around them. more

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