---
name: Araethus the Historian
name_greek: Ἀραιθός ὁ ἱστορικός
eul_aid: ela
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/araethus-the-historian-ela"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic (frg)
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Araethus the Historian

*Ἀραιθός ὁ ἱστορικός*

**eul_aid:** `ela` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/araethus-the-historian-ela)

Araethus, a 4th century BCE Attic historian. Surviving fragmentary works in prose transmission. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Arcadian Historical Fragments](https://eulogikon.org/works/araethus-historical-fragments-ela-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `ela-aa`

## License and provenance

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