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Very few things happen at the right time and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.

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Herodotus

the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC)

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    perpaucae res contingere reliquum tempus omnes. et corrigere historica conscientious in huiusmodi defectibus subiacebat.

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