• Alexander Romance ("Pseudo-Callisthenes")
  A widely-read fictional account of the life of Alexander the Great
• Aristeas, Letter to Philocrates
  A fanciful account of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek
• Athenaeus, Deipnosophists
  A compilation of table talk, full of information about life in ancient Greece
• Cicero, Brutus
  Candid descriptions of the leading Roman orators, down to the time of Cicero
• Cicero, De Oratore
  A dialogue with many anecdotes about Roman orators, set in the year 91 B.C.
• Cicero, Letters to and from Cassius
  Letters sent before and after the assassination of Caesar
• Cicero, On the Republic
  A dialogue featuring Scipio Aemilianus, set in the year 129 B.C.
• Cicero, Speeches
  All the surviving speeches by Rome's most famous orator
• Diodorus Siculus, Historical Library - Books 33 - 40
  Fragments of the last section of Diodorus' history of the world, from 145 B.C. onwards
• Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers :
  Book 7 (life of Zenon) and Book 10 (life of Epicurus)
• † Eusebius: Chronicle
  Here Eusebius presents the evidence for the dates in his chronological tables
• † Excerpta Latina Barbari - pages 32A - 36B, 44A, 46A - 55A
  An eccentric chronicle, dating from about 500 A.D.
• † Exsuperantius
  A very short history of the period 107 to 72 B.C.
• † Extracts from Other Authors
  Galen on the Alexandrian library, Augustus on the deification of Julius Caesar; . . .
• † Fasti Capitolini
  A list of the consuls and other Roman magistrates for each year
• † Fasti Triumphales
  A list of Roman Triumphs, down to the reign of Augustus
• Festus, Breviarium
  A brief summary of how the Romans won their empire
• † Granius Licinianus
  Parts of a History of Rome, describing various events from 163 B.C. onwards.
• † Greek Chronicles
  Apollodorus, Chronicon Paschale, Malalas, etc.
• † Greek Historians
  Fragments of Arrianus, Philochorus, Poseidonius etc.
• † St. Jerome ( Hieronymus ): Chronological Tables - Olympiads 111 to 203
  The fullest ancient chronicle, based on Eusebius' chronological tables
• Josephus, Jewish Antiquities
  Part of long history of the Jews: books 12-15
• Josephus, Jewish War
  A history of the Jews from 170 B.C. onwards: book 1
• Justinus: Epitome of Pompeius Trogus' histories
  A history of the world, with an emphasis on Hellenistic history
• † Lives of the Hellenistic poets
  Short lives of Apollonius, Aratus, Lycophron, Menander and Theocritus
• 1st Book of Maccabees
  The Maccabean family leads the Jews to independence, 175-134 B.C.
• 2nd Book of Maccabees
  Another account of the Maccabean revolt, 180-160 B.C.
• 3rd Book of Maccabees
  The Jews escape from persecution by the Egyptian king, in 217 B.C.
• 4th Book of Maccabees
  Two episodes in the persecution of the Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes
• Megillat Taanit (Scroll of Fasts)
  A list of 35 memorable days in Jewish history
• † Memnon: History of Heracleia
  A local history, containing much unique material
• Cornelius Nepos, Great Generals of Foreign Nations
  Brief biographies of famous generals
• Cornelius Nepos, Life of Atticus
  A life of Cicero's friend, mostly written during his lifetime
• Nicolaus of Damascus, Life of Augustus
  Excerpts from a biography of Augustus, up to the year 44 B.C.
• Julius Obsequens, Book of Prodigies
  A list of many prodigies and omens during the years 190-11 B.C.
• Orosius, Histories against the Pagans
  A history of Rome, from the earliest times until the 5th century A.D.
• Philodemus, On Hellenistic Philosophers
  Histories of three philosophical schools, and a biography of Philonides
• Plutarch, Lives of the Ten Orators
  Athenian orators, most of whom lived in the 4th century B.C.
• Plutarch, Sayings of kings and commanders
  A varied collection of sayings, attributed to famous Greeks and Romans
• Polyaenus: Stratagems
  Hundreds of stories of how Greek and Roman generals outwitted their enemies
• † Porphyrius: Comments on the book of Daniel - FGrH_260
  An attempt to explain Daniel by reference to Hellenistic history
• † Sallust (Sallustius Crispus): Histories
  Fragments of a detailed history of the Roman world from 78 to 67 B.C.
• † Scholia Bobiensia
  Extracts from an ancient commentary on the speeches of Cicero
• Valerius Maximus: Memorable Deeds and Sayings
  900 examples of virtues and vices, mostly taken from Roman history

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