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Noted Greeks of Antiquity

Noted Greeks of Antiquity

Noted Greeks of Antiquity

John Antonakos

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1st Book Library
Año de edición:
2003
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781403325655
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There were approximately 3,000 key ancient Greek personalities that contributed to every conceivable art and science. The work of one-quarter of these has survived and this book describes the work of 704 of these personalities. This book is a handy encyclopedia in which one can quickly learn the salient features of all known ancient Greek personalities.

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