Hecataeus of Miletus

Hecataeus of Miletus in Wikipedia

Hecataeus of Miletus (c. 550–c. 476 BC[1]), named after the Greek goddess Hecate, was an early Greek historian of a wealthy family. He flourished during the time of the Persian invasion. After having travelled extensively, he settled in his native city, where he occupied a high position, and devoted his time to the composition of geographical and h...

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