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View Poll Results: Your favorite ancient historian?
Herodotus 8 25.81%
Thucydides 10 32.26%
Xenophon 2 6.45%
Arrian 0 0%
Livy 0 0%
Polybius 4 12.90%
Tacitus 4 12.90%
Other 3 9.68%
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Old 03-25-2008, 17:31 PM   #16 (permalink)
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I voted Herodotus in the poll but my heart proclaims the glory of Caesar for not only did he conquer swiftly with the sword but he dictated for his secretaries on those campaigns to write with pen the ethnography, the living history, of some of those he conquered.
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