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Agesilaus (/əˌdʒɛsəˈleɪəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀγησίλαος) was a Greek historian who wrote a work on the early history of Italy, fragments of which are preserved in Plutarch's "Parallel Lives", and in Stobaeus' Florilegium.

References

1. Mason, Charles Peter (1867), "Agesilaus (3)", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 70
2. Plutarch, Parallela, p. 312
3. Stobaeus' Florilegium ix, 27; liv. 49; lxv. 10

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Agesilaus (3)". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.

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