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[Pausaniou Ellados periegesis] = Pausaniae Descriptio Græciæ
by Pausanias, active approximately 150-175
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Creators: active approximately 150-175 Pausanias and Ludwig August Dindorf (1805-1871) [Editor] "Pausaniae Descriptio Græciæ" by Pausanias is a geo-historiographical treatise written in the second century AD. Divided into ten books, this monumental work guides readers through ancient Greece's regions, documenting cities, monuments, local customs, and myths. Pausanias draws from classical historians like Herodotus and Thucydides, creating an invaluable record of sites and events. Though imprecise at times, his descriptions provide irreplaceable historical evidence, especially for locations otherwise unknown to us. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 49.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 567