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The father of history. Herodotus - Greek historian. Herodotus, later famous as a historian to the point of becoming known by his admirers as the 'father of history', was born in Halicarnassus, (now Bodrum, Turkey), in about 484 B. C.
Read More. in Greek mythology: The works of Hesiod: Theogony and Works and Days. The fullest and most important source of myths about the origin of the gods is the Theogony of Hesiod ( c. 700 bce). The elaborate genealogies mentioned above are accompanied by folktales and etiological myths.