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Polybius of Megalopolis was not visiting Rome, nor there by choice or accident. He was a hostage brought to Rome along with a thousand of his fellow countrymen to ensure the good behavior of the Greek region of Achea. There the locals often gave their "Roman masters" problems due to Rome's governance of Polybius' home territory.
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A famous greek historian?
One of the greatest Greek historians was Herodotus. He was a historian that lived from 484 to 425 BC. He was born in Caria.
Which Greek historian wrote old stories about ancient people?
Pindar and Pausanias.
Ancient historians that wrote on the punic wars?
The two most impartant ancient historians who wrote about the Second Punic War were Polybius (a Greek) and Livy (a Roman).
You are the great Greek historian who recorded old stories about ancient people who are you?
I could be the great ancient Greek historian Plutarch who lived from 46 AD to 120 AD. The dates of my birth & death are approximations.
Did the ancient Egyptians invent the computer?
According to the Greek historian Herodotus ancient Egyptians used abacus.
Is polybius a historian?
Polybius was a Greek historian.
Is polybius a famous historian?
Polybius was a Greek historian.
What ancient historian provided an excellent account of the Punic War Battle of Cannae?
The ancient Greek historian, Polybius recored the events at the Battle of Cannae. He is given credit for his works on the Punic Wars.
What is polybius full name?
Polybius's full name is Polybius of Megalopolis. He was a Greek historian born around 200 BC in the city of Megalopolis, which is located in the Peloponnese region of Greece. Polybius is best known for his work "The Histories," which covers the rise of the Roman Republic and its expansion.
A famous greek historian?
One of the greatest Greek historians was Herodotus. He was a historian that lived from 484 to 425 BC. He was born in Caria.
Which Greek historian wrote old stories about ancient people?
Pindar and Pausanias.
Ancient historians that wrote on the punic wars?
The two most impartant ancient historians who wrote about the Second Punic War were Polybius (a Greek) and Livy (a Roman).
You are the great Greek historian who recorded old stories about ancient people who are you?
I could be the great ancient Greek historian Plutarch who lived from 46 AD to 120 AD. The dates of my birth & death are approximations.
Which Greek historian started false rumors about the people who built the pyramids?
Which ancient Greek historian started a false rumor concerning the people who built the pyramids?
Did the ancient Egyptians invent the computer?
According to the Greek historian Herodotus ancient Egyptians used abacus.
Who was the ancient greek historian who traveled to Egypt and wrote about the culture?
Hecataeus, Herodotus,
What is the job called for a person who studies greek history?
A Classicist or an Ancient Historian
