Philochorus of Athens (/fɪˈlɒkərəs/; Ancient Greek: Φιλόχορος, romanized: Philochoros; c. 340 BC – c. 261 BC),[1] was a Greek historian and Atthidographer of the third century BC, and a member of a priestly family. He was a seer and interpreter of signs, and a man of considerable influence.[2]