Polybius (disambiguation)

Polybius (disambiguation)

Polybius (c. 203 BC – 120 BC) was an ancient Greek historian.

Polybius is also the name of:

*Polybius (crater), a lunar impact crater
*Polybius (freedman) (1st century), freedman and later secretariat under the Roman Emperor Claudius
*"Polybius", a supposed video game featured in urban legend
*"Polybius" (genus), a genus of swimming crabs


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