Who were Roman historians?
Who were Roman historians? 12 Significant Ancient Greek and Roman HistoriansHerodotus. “The Father of History”. Thucydides. The follow on historian from Herodotus. Xenophon. Xenophon is our other main ancient Greek historian that covered the Peloponnesian War. Polybius. Sallust. Livy. Diodorus Siculus. Tacitus. Who is the best Roman historian? Publius Cornelius Tacitus Tacitus, in full Publius Cornelius Tacitus, or Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, (born ad 56—died c. 120), Roman orator and public official, probably the greatest historian and one of the greatest prose stylists who wrote in the Latin language. Who are the Greek historians? This much at least is known: that...