---
name: Leo of Byzantium
name_greek: Λέων ὁ Βυζάντιος
eul_aid: gig
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/leo-of-byzantium-gig"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic (frg)
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Leo of Byzantium

*Λέων ὁ Βυζάντιος*

**eul_aid:** `gig` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/leo-of-byzantium-gig)

Leo of Byzantium, a 4th century BCE historian. His surviving historical fragments are preserved. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Cities and Rivers](https://eulogikon.org/works/leo-byzantium-cities-rivers-gig-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Πόλεων καὶ Ποταμῶν* · `gig-aa`

## License and provenance

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