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|description=Greek historian from Nicomedia, active in the second century under Hadrian and the Antonines; a pupil of Epictetus and a Roman administrator. His surviving works discussed by Zirkoff are the seven-book ''Anabasis of Alexander'' and the ''Indian History''. {{ctd-source|BCW|5|369-370}}. | |description=Greek historian from Nicomedia, active in the second century under Hadrian and the Antonines; a pupil of Epictetus and a Roman administrator. His surviving works discussed by Zirkoff are the seven-book ''Anabasis of Alexander'' and the ''Indian History''. {{ctd-source|BCW|5|369-370}}. | ||
Bibliographical references include: Anabasis of Alexander. Loeb Class. Library. Vide Vol. V, pp. 369-70, for further data regarding the author and his works {{ctd-source|BCW|11|565}}. | |||
|ctd rus=Флавий Арриан | |ctd rus=Флавий Арриан | ||
|quotes=Zirkoff, Boris | |quotes=Zirkoff, Boris | ||
Latest revision as of 15:53, 12 October 2026
Arrian
(ок. 86 – ок. 160)
Greek historian from Nicomedia, active in the second century under Hadrian and the Antonines; a pupil of Epictetus and a Roman administrator. His surviving works discussed by Zirkoff are the seven-book Anabasis of Alexander and the Indian History. (BCW 5:369-370).
Bibliographical references include: Anabasis of Alexander. Loeb Class. Library. Vide Vol. V, pp. 369-70, for further data regarding the author and his works (BCW 11:565).
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- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Флавий Арриан
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Shortly: Greek historian from Nicomedia, active in the second century under Hadrian and the Antonines; a pupi...