what is history/ Historians in action

Question	Answer
Who are historians?	People who study history in professional capacity
Who was the first historian?	Herdotus
How long did he live?	from about 484-425 AD
What was Herodots famous for?	for writing histories
how long was the Persian war?	from about 490-480 BC
What was Herodotus reffered to?	" Father of history"
Where were the Persian wars fought?	They were fought in Greek Cities and Persia
Why did most people criticize Herodotus?	It was because he was bias
what did Aeschylus do?	He also wrote Persian wars in tragedy
What brought the second Persian war to an end?	The Salamis war
How long did Tacitus live for?	from about 52-120 AD
Who was Tacitus?	the greatest Historian
What did Tacitus first study?	He studied Rhetorical or the art of influencing people by people speeches?
Who did Tacitus marry later on his life?	Julia, the daughter of the greatest Roman General, Agricola
When did Tacitus first politics?	In around 81 or 82 AD
What do Archeologists study?	they study past civilisation
What do Anthropologists study?	They study Humans- their religious beliefs, cultural relationships and culture
What do Etymologists study?	they study origins and development of the worlds
what are Linguists experts in?	they are experts in Language
What do Conservators do?	They store material/ evidence in such a way that it survives/ that it is Preserved.

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