---
name: Basilis the Historian
name_greek: Βασιλίς ὁ Ἱστορικός
eul_aid: ido
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/basilis-the-historian-ido"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Koine (frg)
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Basilis the Historian

*Βασιλίς ὁ Ἱστορικός*

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

Basilis the Historian was a Hellenistic era historian writing in Koine Greek. Historical fragments survive. Free to download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on India and Meroe](https://eulogikon.org/works/basilis-india-meroe-ido-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ἰνδικῆς καὶ Μερόης* · `ido-aa`

## License and provenance

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