Diodorus Siculus

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Greek historian of the 1st century BC, who was born at Agyrium in Sicily, now known as Agira. His work provides historical accounts from a Greek perspective, reflecting the intellectual currents of his time. He is known primarily through his own writings, which detail events and cultures of the ancient world. His origins in Sicily suggest a possible connection to the broader Hellenistic world, though specific details about his life and career remain limited. His historical writings are among the few surviving sources from this period.