Write out the alphabet, and the following Greek passage. Pay close attention to the form of the letters and to the placement of accents.
Ἡροδότου Θουρίου ἱστορίης ἀπόδεξις ἥδε, ὡς μήτε τὰ γενόμενα ἐξ ἀνθρώπων τῷ χρόνῳ ἐξίτηλα γένηται, μήτε ἔργα μεγάλα τε καὶ θωμαστά, τὰ μὲν Ἕλλησι, τὰ δὲ βαρβάροισι ἀποδεχθέντα, ἀκλέα γένηται, τά τε ἄλλα καὶ δι’ ἣν αἰτίην ἐπολέμησαν ἀλλήλοισι.
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Hdt.1.1.0. This is the first sentence of the Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus, the writer who is often considered the father of western history. He most famously wrote about the Greek-Persian wars of the 5th century B.C.