Marta Sordi

Marta Sordi was an Italian historian of classical antiquity, best remembered for her various publications on Greek and Roman history. A graduate of the University of Milan, she was an assistant to Silvio Accame and taught at the University of Messina (1962), the University of Bologna (1967) and the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (1969). Here she was full professor of Greek History and Roman History until 2001 and headed the Institute of Ancient History at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.