Diodorus siculus, bibliotheca historica, books iv, book 1. Books twentyone to forty, which brought the work down to diodorus own lifetime, terminating around 60 bc, are mostly lost. It consisted of forty books, which were divided into three sections. Bibliotheca sacra volume 158 number 630 apriljune 2001 on. Apollodorus, the library book 1 theoi classical texts. Diodorus siculus, bibliotheca historica, books iv immanuel bekker, ludwig dindorf, friedrich vogel, immanel bekker, ed. The first six books are geographical in theme, and describe the history and culture of egypt book i, of mesopotamia, india, scythia, and arabia ii, of north africa iii. Diodorus siculus the library of history lacuscurtius diodorus.
Learn book history chapter 9 1 with free interactive flashcards. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system. Diodorus siculus, bibliotheca historica, books iv, book 1, chapter pr. The work was traditionally ascribed to apollodorus of alexandria, a greek. An english translation of books 2 is already available online, on the. Choose from 500 different sets of book history chapter 9 1 flashcards on quizlet. The historical library of diodorus siculus is a detailed account of greek. Almost all of the fragments come from one of two sources.
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