Delta - Iota (German, Hardcover)

This encyclopaedia, compiled around 530 AD,is more or less the Byzantine Encyclopaedia Britannica of the ancient world. It lists some 3,600 names of places, mountains, lakes, rivers, waters and peoples, explaining their origins and derivations. The founding legends and wealth of cultural historical information contained in it make it a source text for polis research; in addition, it is a treasure trove of quotations andliterary fragments.

General

Imprint:	De Gruyter
Country of origin:	Germany
Series:	Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae - Series Berolinensis, 43
Release date:	October 2010
First published:	October 2010
Editors:	Margarethe Billerbeck • Christian Zubler
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards
Pages:	319
ISBN-13:	978-3-11-020346-2
Languages:	German
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Archaeology > General Books > Humanities > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Books > Humanities > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Books > Humanities > History > European history > General Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Travel writing > General Books > History > European history > General Books > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Books > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Books > Travel > Travel writing > General
LSN:	3-11-020346-4
Barcode:	9783110203462

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