Which places did Polybius visit after 146 BCE?

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Marble statue of Polybius seated with one arm raised, draped in classical robes, against a blue sky in Vienna, Austria. The base is inscribed with the name Polybius. — Polybius Polybius, statue in Vienna.

Little is known about the life of the Greek historian Polybius following the events of 146 BCE. However, historical records indicate that he visited Alexandria and Sardis at some point during this period.1