Description: (Greek Historian, Military Commander & Philosopher of the Roman Period)
Arrian of Nicomedia was a renowned Greek historian, public servant, military commander, and philosopher in the Roman era. His masterpiece, "The Anabasis of Alexander," is widely esteemed as the finest account of Alexander the Great's campaigns. Arrian's works are highly valued by scholars for their thorough and perceptive narratives. While contemporary research has led to a reassessment of Arrian's techniques, his enduring impact on our comprehension of ancient history and military strategies is undeniable.