Examples of using Herodotus in English and their translations into Bengali
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According to the Greek historian Herodotus, 400,000 men worked for 20 years to build the great pyramid.
Ancient Greeks(Strabo, Herodotus, Plutarch, Homer,
From the time of Herodotus a minority of geographers have rejected the three-continent system(Europe, Africa, Asia) on the grounds
Herodotus in Book 1, Chapter 68:
In the interests of telling a good story, Herodotus sometimes indulged in speculation and, at other times, repeated stories he
Herodotus in Book 1, Chapter 68,
in the Caucasus, a convention still followed by Herodotus in the 5th century BC.
Herodotus' geographical puzzlement was perhaps only the form of disagreement,
in the Caucasus, a convention still followed by Herodotus in the 5th century BC.
Criticism of Herodotus' work seems to have originated among Athenians who took exception to his account of the Battle of Marathon(490 BCE)
The above passage in Herodotus' Histories made British Royal Air Force Wing Commander John Foden- a philhellene,
Peissel also explained that the Persian word for'mountain ant' was very close to their word for'marmot' and so it was established that Herodotus was not making up his giant ants
Peissel further speculated that as the Persian word for‘mountain ant' was very close to their word for‘marmot', it is entirely plausible that Herodotus, who did not speak Persian himself and relied on translators,
in history with Herodotus and Thucydides; in dramatic
Herodotus comments that he is puzzled as to why three women's names were"given to a tract which is in reality one"(Europa, Asia,
Herodotus: The Histories.
Herodotus moves fluidly through his work from culture to culture& is always most interested in telling a good story.
Proto-sociological observations are to be found in the founding texts of Western philosophy(Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato,
Herodotus in Book 1 Chapter 68.
The Greek historian Herodotus called Egypt.