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Herodotus: 
Herodotus is often credited as being the ‘father of history’. He was the first historian to attempt to explain events scientifically, without ascribing it to fate, chance or the gods. He was also the first to write down history for the sake of history and not entertainment, although his work was designed to be spoken, thus his work is more objective than other works at the time, such as Homer’s. Herodotus wrote about events that were still in living memory, so hi...