Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily (Greek: Διόδωρος, translit. Diódōros; fl. 1st century BC) was an ancient Greek historian. He is known for writing...
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throne of Assyria, according to Movses Khorenatsi. Legends narrated by Diodorus Siculus, who drew primarily from the works of Ctesias of Cnidus, describe her...
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Great Pyramid of Giza (section Diodorus Siculus)
127. Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 1.69. Shaw & Bloxam 2021, p. 1157. Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 1.63. Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca...
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Apollodorus, 1.1.7. Diodorus Siculus, 7.70.2; see also 7.65.4. Diodorus Siculus, 7.70.2–3. Diodorus Siculus, 7.65.4. Diodorus Siculus, 7.70.4. Gantz, p...
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Birth of Dionysus". The Walters Art Museum. Diodorus Siculus, 4.4.1. Diodorus Siculus, 4.4.5. Diodorus Siculus, 4.5.2. "DIONYSUS - Greek God of Wine & Festivity"...
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89). Diodorus Siculus, 4.4.1. Diodorus Siculus, 4.4.5. Diodorus Siculus, 4.4.2, see also 3.64.1–2. Diodorus Siculus, 3.64.2, 4.4.5. Diodorus Siculus, 4...
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was larger in number. That would give a rough figure of some 35,000. Diodorus Siculus writes that the Romans had 24,000 men. Livy gives no figures. The modern...
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Kaaba (section Ptolemy and Diodorus Siculus)
unsatisfactory. Based on an earlier report by Agatharchides of Cnidus, Diodorus Siculus mentions a temple along the Red Sea coast, "which is very holy and...
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Hyperion (Titan) (section Diodorus Siculus)
"Hyperion's bright son." According to the rationalizing historian Diodorus Siculus, Hyperion was the name of the first person to understand the movement...
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Quintus Curtius Rufus 1880, 4.5.1–8. Diodorus Siculus 1963, 17.39.1–2. Diodorus Siculus 1963, 17.54.1–6. Diodorus Siculus 1963, 17.54.1–6; Quintus Curtius...
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