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Quintus Curtius Rufus
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100– · Roman historian

Also known as: Curtius Rufus, Квинт Курций Руф, كوينتوس كورتيوس روفوس, 쿠르티오스 루포스, クイントス・クルティウス・ルフス, 库尔提斯

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Known works

  • Historia Alexandri Magni (1481)
  • Alexander the Great
  • Q. Curti Rufi Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis libri qui supersunt
  • Valeri Maximi Factorvm et dictorvm memorabilivm libri novem
  • Q. Curtii Rufi De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni cum supplementis Freinshemii