Diodorus Siculus: The Library of History, Volume II, Books 2.35-4.58

by Diodorus Siculus

Library of History (Volume II)

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Diodorus' Library of History, written in the first century BCE, is the most extensively preserved history by an ancient Greek author. The work is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander's death (323 BCE); history to 54 BCE. Books 1-5 and 11-20 survive complete, the rest in fragments.

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Diodorus Siculus: The Library of History, Volume II, Books 2.35-4.58

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930History & geographyHistory of ancient world (to ca. 499)Ancient History: China, Egypt, Rome, Greece
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