Confucius & Herodotus

Did Confucius and Herodotus live at the same time?

Yes. Confucius and Herodotus lived at the same time for about 5 years, from about 484 BCE to about 479 BCE.^[1][2][3][4]

Confucius · Herodotus · Born in 551 BCE · Born in 484 BCE

Confucius

c. 551 BCE–c. 479 BCE

Philosophy & Thought

Founder of Confucianism

Herodotus

c. 484 BCE–c. 425 BCE

Philosophy & Thought

Greek historian, author of the Histories

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