Geography, asked by splprema, 2 months ago

who is father of history and Geography?​

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Answered by vedhamithras6
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Answer:

Herodotus

Explanation:

he was the father of history and geography️

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Answered by AnkitaSahni
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Herodotus is the father of History and Eratosthenes is the father of Geography.

  • Herodotus was a Greek historian.
  • He wrote the very first text in history.
  • It was his works that gave us information about civilizations in ancient Egypt, Persia, etc.
  • Historians even today refer to his works for insights into ancient history.
  • Eratosthenes was a Greek astronomer, mathematician, and poet.
  • He invented the discipline called geography by first calculating the circumference of the earth.
  • He created the first-ever map of the world as well as the algorithm to identify the prime numbers.

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