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Diodorus Siculus
Greek historian who lived in the 1st century BC. According to Diodorus' own work, he was born at Agyrium in Sicily (now called Agira).
Bibliotheca historica
Synopsis
Explore the vast sweep of ancient history, from the dawn of mythical ages to the tumultuous era of 60 BCE. This monumental work by Diodorus Siculus offers a comprehensive look at the world's early civilizations, including the rise and fall of empires, the lives of kings and rulers, and significant events like slave insurrections. It's an essential read for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the ancient world.