anchor: The picture-postcard resort of Bodrum occupies the site of ancient Halicarnassus, famed as the city of King Mausolus (whose tomb was one of the Seven Wonders of the World), as well as the birthplace of Herodotus, the Father of History. 
positive: The father of history was known as Herodotus.
negative: The father of history was known as King Mausolus.