Timagenes

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Timagenes was a Greek writer, historian and teacher of rhetoric. He was captured by Romans in 55 BC and taken to Rome, where he was later set free. It is said that Timagenes had a falling out with emperor Augustus, whereupon he destroyed his writings and fled Rome. He also asked Cleopatra to deliver Mark Antony to the Octavianus, or have him put to death.

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