What was Herodotus's method of gathering information for his histories?
He used divine inspiration
He used a time machine
He reported what he could see and was told
He used ancient texts
Answer
Herodotus gathered information for his histories by reporting what he could see and what he was told by others. This method, while sometimes leading to inaccuracies, was groundbreaking at the time.
Unraveling the Ancient World: The Herodotus Challenge