the Classical World
By Pieter Derideaux
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No Books have appeared on this subject for many years. To fill this void I try making these texts available to everybody.
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Pieter Derideaux
Contents :
Queen Hatshepsut (1495BC)
Herodotus (d420BC)
Lieza (3th century BC)
Agatharchides (150BC)
Polybius (200-118BC)
Strabo (12AD) + map
Notes on Agatharchides and Strabo
Pliny the Elder (Natural History) (23-79AD)
Periplus (AD100)
Periplus map
Notes on Periplus
Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD)
Ptolemy's Geography (AD150-400)
Ptolemy's map
Caius Julius Solinus (AD 200-250)
Kang Tai (AD 260)
Yu Huan (AD 239-265)
Marcian of Heraclea (3th century)
Agathemerus son of Orthon 3th century
Dionysius Periegetes (3th century)
Ku P'o (AD 324)
Pseudo Jonathan (4th century)
Philostorgius (end 4th century)
Fan Yeh (AD398-445)
Proclus Lycaeus (d485)
Jnatadharmakatha (5th century)
Moses of Khoren; (5th century)
Cosmas Indicopleustes(AD 545) + map
Joannes Philoponus (549)
Skariphos of Tebel (555)
Stephanos Byzantios (d565)
Ayadgar I Jamaspig (after 577)
Yasomitra (6th century)
Note on Archeology
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