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Hellanicus of Lesbos
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Flourished c.450 BCE - c.401 BCE
Subjects Of Study chronology
Flavio Biondo
Italian historian
Scaliger, Joseph Justus
Joseph Justus Scaliger
Dutch philologist and historian
Sextus Julius Africanus
Christian historian
Thucydides manuscript
Thucydides
Greek historian
Xenophon, statue in front of the parliament building in Vienna.
Xenophon
Greek historian
Herodotus, detail of a Roman herm probably copied from a Greek original of the first half of the 4th century bce; in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples.
Herodotus
Greek historian
Polybius, statue in Vienna.
Polybius
Greek historian
Strabo
Strabo
Greek geographer and historian
Arrian
Greek historian
Timaeus
Greek historian
Ephorus
Greek historian
Theopompus of Chios
Greek historian
Appian of Alexandria
Greek historian
Diodorus Siculus
Greek historian
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Greek historian
Ctesias
Greek physician and historian
Philistus
Greek historian
Aristophanes Of Byzantium
Greek critic and grammarian
Callisthenes of Olynthus
Greek historian
Phanias
Greek philosopher

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