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Author:Agatharchides

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Agatharcides of Cnidus
(208 BCE – fl. 2nd century BCE)

(Greek: Ἀγαθαρχίδης, Agatharkhídēs), also known as Agatharchus (Ἀγάθαρχος, Agátharkhos). A servant and secretary in Ptolemaic Egypt.

Works

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  • Affairs in Asia (Ta kata ten Asian) in ten books, mostly lost
  • Affairs in Europe (Ta kata ten Europen) in 49 books, mostly lost
  • On the Erythraean Sea (De Mari Erythraeo; Περι της Ερυθρας Θαλασσης, Peri tēs Erythras Thalassēs) in 5 books, mostly lost


Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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