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Philinus of Agrigentum, the Glossary

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Philinus of Agrigentum (3rd-century BCE), Magna Graecia, was a historian who lived during the First Punic War, who is said to have written history from a pro-Carthaginian standpoint.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: Diodorus Siculus, First Punic War, Magna Graecia, Polybius, Roman Republic, Servius the Grammarian, Sicily, Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Treaties between Rome and Carthage.

  2. 3rd-century BC historians
  3. Ancient Acragantines
  4. Hellenistic-era historians
  5. Historians from Magna Graecia
  6. People of the First Punic War

Diodorus Siculus

Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily (Diódōros; 1st century BC) was an ancient Greek historian. Philinus of Agrigentum and Diodorus Siculus are Hellenistic-era historians and historians from Magna Graecia.

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First Punic War

The First Punic War (264–241 BC) was the first of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the early 3rd century BC.

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Magna Graecia

Magna Graecia is a term that was used for the Greek-speaking areas of Southern Italy, in the present-day Italian regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania and Sicily; these regions were extensively populated by Greek settlers starting from the 8th century BC.

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Polybius

Polybius (Πολύβιος) was a Greek historian of the middle Hellenistic period. Philinus of Agrigentum and Polybius are Hellenistic-era historians.

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Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.

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Servius the Grammarian

Servius, distinguished as Servius the Grammarian (Servius or Seruius Grammaticus), was a late fourth-century and early fifth-century grammarian.

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Sicily

Sicily (Sicilia,; Sicilia,, officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy.

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Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus

The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, also known as the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus (Aedes Iovis Optimi Maximi Capitolini; Tempio di Giove Ottimo Massimo), was the most important temple in Ancient Rome, located on the Capitoline Hill.

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Treaties between Rome and Carthage

The treaties between Rome and Carthage are the four treaties between the two states that were signed between 509 BC and 279 BC.

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See also

3rd-century BC historians

Ancient Acragantines

Hellenistic-era historians

Historians from Magna Graecia

People of the First Punic War

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philinus_of_Agrigentum