Criton of Pieria

Criton of Pieria

Criton of Pieria (Greek Κρίτων Πιεριώτης, Πιερ(ι)εύς), (Latin Crito Pieriota, (-iotes), Pierius, Pierensis) was a 2nd century Greek historian.

Titles of works

  • Παλληνικά Pallenica, On Pallene, Chalcidice
  • 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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