Asinius Quadratus

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Asinius Quadratus was a Roman historian of the 3rd century AD. His works are now lost to us, surviving only as a few fragments. He wrote a Thousand-Year History, celebrating the millennium of the foundation of the city of Rome. He also wrote a narrative of the Parthian campaigns of the preceding century. All of his works were in Greek. Asinius is the nomen of the gens Asinia of ancient Rome.

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