Polybius

1 standalone book

Polybius was an ancient Greek historian of the middle Hellenistic period. He is noted for his Histories, a universal history documenting the rise of Rome in the Mediterranean in the third and second centuries BC. His work covers the period 264–146, recording in detail events in Italy, Iberia, Greece, Macedonia, Syria, Egypt, and Africa. It documents the Punic Wars and Macedonian Wars among many others.