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Also known as historical methodology

techniques and guidelines by which historians use primary sources and other evidence to research and then to write histories in the form of accounts of the past

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A sculpted bust depicting Thucydides (c. 460 – c. 400 BC) dubbed the "father of scientific history" (a copy of a copy of 4th Century BCE Greek work)

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