STRABO, Greek historian and geographer, born circa B.C. 50, died circa B.C. 20. His chief work in seventeen books gives a description of different countries, manners and customs, particulars of their history, and eminent men. {p257}
SUETONIUS, Roman historian, born circa B.C. 75, died circa 160.
TACITUS, Roman historian, born circa B.C. 54. His Annales cover the period B.C. 14–68.
THEOCRITUS, Greek poet, lived third century B.C., considered the father of pastoral poetry. Visited the court of Ptolemæus Soter.
THRASYBULUS, Athenian naval commander, died B.C. 389.
THUCYDIDES, Greek historian, born B.C. 471, died circa 401. His great work, the history of the Peloponnesian War, is the first example of philosophical history.
TIBERIUS, CLAUDIUS NERO, Roman Emperor, B.C. 42–B.C. 37, succeeded Augustus B.C. 14.
TIMOLEON, Greek general, born in Corinth circa B.C. 400, died 337. Resided at Syracuse.
TISSAPHERNES, Persian satrap, died B.C. 395. An intimate friend of Alcibiades.
TRAJANUS, MARCUS ULPIUS (Trajan), Roman Emperor, B.C. 52–117. Succeeded to the throne in 98, and surnamed by the Senate “Optimus.”