---
name: Agathias the Scholastic
name_greek: Ἀγαθίας ὁ Σχολαστικός
eul_aid: vig
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/agathias-the-scholastic-vig"
period: Late Antique
dialect: Koine
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Agathias the Scholastic

*Ἀγαθίας ὁ Σχολαστικός*

**eul_aid:** `vig` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/agathias-the-scholastic-vig)

Agathias the Scholastic, a 6th century CE historian writing in Koine Greek. Surviving works include historical verse. Free to download from the Greek archive.

## Works

- [Epigrams](https://eulogikon.org/works/agathias-epigrams-vig-ab) — *Ἐπιγράμματα* · `vig-ab`
- [Histories](https://eulogikon.org/works/agathias-histories-vig-aa) — *Ἱστορίαι* · `vig-aa`

## License and provenance

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