Author: Lemprière, John
Synopsis:
In 'A classical dictionary: containing a copious account of all the proper names mentioned in ancient authors with tables of coins, weights, and measures used among the Greeks and Romans and a chronological table', John Lemprière takes readers on a fascinating journey through the ancient world. This comprehensive dictionary provides a wealth of information on the proper names mentioned in ancient texts, including historical figures, mythological characters, and geographical locations. Additionally, it offers tables of coins, weights, and measures used by the Greeks and Romans, as well as a chronological table to help readers navigate the timeline of ancient events. Whether you are a student of history, a lover of mythology, or simply curious about the ancient world, this dictionary is an invaluable resource that will pique your interest and deepen your understanding of the classical era.
Genres: Reference, History, Mythology
Themes: Ancient history, Mythology, Cultural knowledge
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