Diodorus Siculus

Greek historian

Syracuse

About Diodorus

Diodorus Siculus was a Greek historian who lived in the 1st century BC. He is best known for his comprehensive history of the ancient world, which includes the Roman Republic. Diodorus was a member of the Sicilian aristocracy and served as a diplomat and military officer. He is also known for his writings on the natural world and his contributions to the field of geography. Diodorus is considered one of the greatest historians of the ancient world.