the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC)
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Herodotus only wrote about places he knew. 希罗多德只是写了一下他所知道的地方。
Cambyses is considered by Herodotus and Ctesias to be of humble origin. 冈比西斯被希罗多德和利克泰夏斯认为是卑微的出身。