Criton of Pieria

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isHistorian
Work fieldSocial science
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Criton of Pieria (Greek: Κρίτων Πιεριώτης, Πιερ(ι)εύς; Latin Crito Pieriota, Pieriotes, Pierius, Pierensis) was a 2nd-century Greek historian.

Titles of works

  • Παλληνικά, Pallenica, On Pallene
  • Συρακουσῶν κτίσις, The foundation of Syracuse
  • Περσικά, Persica, On Persia
  • Σικελικά, Siculica, On Sicily
  • Συρακουσῶν περιήγησις, Description of Syracuse
  • Περὶ τῆς ἀρχῆς τῶν Μακεδόνων, On the empire of the Macedonians
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