Question

9. The source-material used by Herodotus while composing the history of the battle of Marathon was-​

Answer 1

Answer:

He sailed through the Hellespont to the Black Sea and kept going until he hit the Danube River. While he traveled, Herodotus collected what he called “autopsies,” or “personal inquiries”: He listened to myths and legends, recorded oral histories and made notes of the places and things that he saw.