Herodotus Herodotus was born in the small Ionian Greek town of Halicarnassus. ... Everything that happened was either the work of satin or God. God directed all human action and some people stray and are in need of guidance. Our histories of Bede are very biased towards God. ... His aim was to tell how things happened and not preach his religion. ...

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