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330: Herodotus: The Birth of History
The Rest Is History
The Origins of Philosophy in Athens
Herodotus is one of the world's first historians. He was influenced by Thucydides, who never mentions Herodotus in his work. But how could there have been no Herodotus before him? The answer lies in another region of the Aegean called Ionia. This is the birthplace of philosophy in Greece.
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