Herodotus in the Long Nineteenth Century traces the impact of Herodotus' Histories during a momentous period in world history - an era of heightened social mobility, religious controversy, scientific ...

BCE Herodotus travelled his ancient world gathering stories. One of his many prescient observations was how given the right ...

This English commentary treats Herodotus' work as historical narrative and as literature, incorporating the results of recent scholarly research in Greek history and historiography. It contains a ...

Herodotus lived between 484 BCE and 425 BCE, and helped shape the study of history and geography. The Greek historian and geographer from Halicarnassus, Anatoli ...

Historians believe that the figure now more commonly called Pocahontas was born somewhere around 1596 in the part of America now known as Virginia. Her dad was a renowned Native American leader ...

In our “This Day in History” series, we highlight historical news events—and the Foreign Affairs articles and book reviews written about them—for each day of the year. What happened on this date?

Despite her song “Freedom” being the official Harris-Walz theme song, Beyonce did not make an appearance at the DNC. Was it a mistake? Was it a trick?

Think Tank Transcripts:Who Owns History? MR. WATTENBERG: Hello. I'm Ben Wattenberg. It's often said thathistory is written by the victors, but today many so-called victimsare getting their chance ...

Jump to: Who Are the Orcs? // The Orcs’ Tolkien History // Adar as the First Orc Created by Morgoth // The Meaning of the Word Adar // Why Did Adar Turn on Sauron? // Adar and Sauron’s History ...

September 24, 2024 • Arkansas unveiled a new statue of Johnny Cash in the U.S. Capitol. Cash, the first musician to be honored in the building, replaces a statue of a Confederate general.

Aesop is believed to have been born around 620 B.C.E. and to have died around 560 B.C.E. This seems consistent with the first ...

Tennis has four Grand Slam tournaments: the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and US Open. The Australian Open takes place at Melbourne Park in Melbourne and began in 1905. The French Open ...