Ammianus Marcellinus
Roman soldier and historian
Years: 325 - 392
Ammianus Marcellinus (325/330–after 391) is a fourth-century Roman historian.
He writes the penultimate major historical account surviving from Antiquity (the last is written by Procopius).
His work chronicles in Latin the history of Rome from 96 to 378, although only the sections covering the period 353–378 are extant.
