Heliodorus of Emesa

' or Heliodorus of Emesa (Ancient Greek: Ἡλιόδωρος ὁ Ἐμεσηνός) is the author of the ancient Greek novel called the Aethiopica (Αἰθιοπικά) or Theagenes and Chariclea' (Θεαγένης καὶ Χαρίκλεια), which has been dated to the 220s or 370s AD.

Quotes

 * So concludes the Aithiopika, the story of Theagenes and Charikleia, the work of a Phoenician from the city of Emesa, one of the clan of Descendants of the Sun, Theodosios’s son, Heliodoros.
 * Book X, Explicit (tr. Moses Hadas)