---
name: Philostephanus of Cyrene
name_greek: Φιλοστέφανος ὁ Κυρηναῖος
eul_aid: hwq
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/philostephanus-of-cyrene-hwq"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Koine
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Philostephanus of Cyrene

*Φιλοστέφανος ὁ Κυρηναῖος*

**eul_aid:** `hwq` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/philostephanus-of-cyrene-hwq)

Philostephanus of Cyrene was a Hellenistic historian of the 3rd century BCE. Two works survive as fragments. Free to read and download from the Greek library.

## Works

- [Geographical Fragments on Sicily](https://eulogikon.org/works/philostephanus-cyrene-sicily-hwq-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Σικελίας* · `hwq-ab`
- [On the Cities in Asia](https://eulogikon.org/works/philostephanus-cyrene-cities-asia-hwq-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `hwq-aa`

## License and provenance

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