Antigonus (historian)

Antigonus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίγονος) was a Greek historian.

For other people named Antigonus, see Antigonus (disambiguation).

Antigonus wrote a history of Rome.[1] It has been speculated that this historian and the "King Antigonus" mentioned by Plutarch, are one and the same.[2]

Notes
  1. Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities book I Ch.6
  2. Plutarch, the Life of Romulus 17

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Schmitz, Leonhard (1870). "Antigonus". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 187.


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