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Roman science

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Pliny the Elder's Naturalis Historia: The Ancient World's First Encyclopedia

Pliny the Elder's Naturalis Historia: The Ancient World's First Encyclopedia Written between AD 77 and 79 in Ancient Rome, the Naturalis Historia (Natural History) stands as one of the mo...

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Pliny the Elder: The Roman Polymath and Architect of the First Encyclopedia

Pliny the Elder: The Roman Polymath and Architect of the First Encyclopedia Gaius Plinius Secundus, known to history as Pliny the Elder, was a man of boundless curiosity. A Roman author, ...

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