| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Corpus fontium historiae Byzantinae. Series Berolinensis ; volumen XLIII/3
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Corpus fontium historiae Byzantinae ; v. 43.
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Corpus fontium historiae Byzantinae. Series Berolinensis.
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| Summary |
This encyclopaedia, compiled around 530 AD, isessentially 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 foundation myths 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Introduction and notes in German; text in Greek with facing German translation. |
| Subject |
Geography, Ancient -- Dictionaries.
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Geography, Ancient. |
| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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| Subject |
Cities and towns, Ancient -- Dictionaries.
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Cities and towns, Ancient. |
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TRAVEL -- Essays & Travelogues. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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| Added Author |
Billerbeck, Margarethe.
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Walter de Gruyter & Co.
Computer Science 2014.
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| Other Form: |
Print 9783110219630 |
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Print+Online 9783111734620 |
| ISBN |
9783111734620 (electronic book) |
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3111734625 (electronic book) |
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9783110219647 |
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3110219646 |
| Standard No. |
99960126328 |
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10.1515/9783110219647 |
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