---
name: Marcian of Heraclea
name_greek: Μαρκιανὸς ὁ Ἡρακλεώτης
eul_aid: szc
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/marcian-of-heraclea-szc"
period: Late Antique
dialect: Technical Koine
works_count: 3
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Marcian of Heraclea

*Μαρκιανὸς ὁ Ἡρακλεώτης*

**eul_aid:** `szc` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/marcian-of-heraclea-szc)

Marcian of Heraclea, a 4th-5th century CE geographer. Works include geographical treatises and periploi. Free to read and download from the Greek archive.

## Works

- [Geography of Artemidorus](https://eulogikon.org/works/marcian-heraclea-geography-szc-ac) — *Γεωγραφία Ἀρτεμιδώρου* · `szc-ac`
- [Menippus' Voyage Around the Inner Sea, Epitome of Marcianus](https://eulogikon.org/works/marcian-heraclea-menippus-voyage-szc-aa) — *Μένιππος Περίπλους τοῦ Ἐσωτερικοῦ Πελάγους* · `szc-aa`
- [Periplus of the Outer Sea](https://eulogikon.org/works/marcian-heraclea-outer-sea-szc-ab) — *Περίπλους τοῦ Ἐξωτερικοῦ Πελάγους* · `szc-ab`

## License and provenance

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