Guide to Trogus

Citation with stable link: Philip A. Harland, 'Guide to Trogus,' Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World, last modified April 24, 2024, https://philipharland.com/Blog/?p=16300.

This post provides a guide for reading sequentally through ethnographic passages in Pompeius Trogus’ work (first century BCE) as summarized by Justin (third or fourth century CE):

  • Assyrians – 1.1-3 (link)
  • Scythians – 2.1-3 (link)
  • Alexander’s acculturation to Persian customs – 12.3-4 (link)
  • Phoenician / Tyrian diasporas and migration – 18.3-7 (link)
  • Celts and their invasions – 24.4-8; 25.2; and, 32.3 (link)
  • Istrians and Dacians west of the Black Sea – 32.3 (link)
  • Judeans – 36.1-3 (link)
  • Parthians – 41-42 (link)
  • Phokaians’ colonization of Celtic territory – 43.3-5 (link)
  • Iberians – 44 (link)

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