Appian historian

Greco-Roman historian (c.

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95 – c. 165)

This article is about the historian. For other uses, see Appian (disambiguation).

Appian
A page of the Latin translation of Appian’s "Roman History" by Pier Candido Decembrio, with imaginary portrait of the historian
Born	Appianus Alexandrinus c. 95 Alexandria, Roman Egypt
Died	c. 165 (aged around 70) Rome
Occupation(s)	Historian, lawyer

Appian of Alexandria (; Ancient Greek: Ἀππιανὸς Ἀλεξανδρεύς, romanized: Appianòs Alexandreús; Latin: Appianus Alexandrinus; c. 95 – c. AD 165) was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who prospered during the reigns of the Roman EmperorsTrajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius.

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95 in Alexandria. After holding the senior offices in the province of Aegyptus (Egypt), he went to Rome c. 120, where he practised as an advocate, pleading cases before the emperors (probably as advocatus fisci, an important