A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Smith (1873)

In the preface, the book editor William Smith writes: “The biographical articles in this work include the names of all persons of any importance which occur in the Greek and Roman writers, from the earliest times down to the extinction of the Western Empire in the year 476 of our era, and to the extinction of the Eastern Empire by the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in the year 1453.”

This dictionary contains Latin and Ancient Greek keys, articles are written in English. All images (portraits, family trees) are missing.

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Original date of the publication [1] as stated in the Perseus’ edition is dubious, and it seems fully identical to the printed in 1867 [3–5].

  1. Smith, William (editor). A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. 1873(?).
  2. Smith, William (editor); Cerrato, Lisa; Mimno, David. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. Trustees of Tufts University, Medford, MA, 2004. URL: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0104.
  3. Smith, William (editor). A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Vol. I: Abaeus — Dysponteus. Boston, 1873. URL: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACL3129.0001.001.
  4. Smith, William (editor). A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Vol. II: Earinus — Nyx. Boston, 1873. URL: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACL3129.0002.001.
  5. Smith, William (editor). A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Vol. III: Oarses — Zygia. Boston, 1873. URL: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACL3129.0003.001.

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