When was Arrian born?
Around 86/89 AD
Around 70/75 AD
Around 100/102 AD
Around 120/123 AD
Answer
Born around 86/89 AD in Nicomedia, Bithynia (present-day İzmit, Turkey), Arrian was a prominent Greek historian, philosopher, and public official during the Roman Empire. He is best known for his renowned work, The Anabasis of Alexander, which chronicles the campaigns and conquests of Alexander the Great. Arrian's writings offer valuable insights into ancient history, military strategy, and philosophical thought.
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