Father Of History Crossword Clue

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	noun • the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC)
	23%	8		Father's father
	noun • the father of your father or mother
	23%	9		The father of one's father or mother
	noun • Grandfather. • Any male ancestor. • Any of a number of methods of change-ringing on bells. • (equestrian) The sire of a sire, paternal grandfather

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New York Times24 Mar 1984	Down 33
New York Times08 Nov 1979	Down 6
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