A complete dictionary of the Greek and Roman antiquities explaining the obscure places in classic authors and ancient historians relating to the religion, mythology, history, geography and chronology of the ancient Greeks and Romans, their ... rites and customs, laws, polity, arts and engines of war : also an account of their navigations, arts and sciences and the inventors of them : with the lives and opinions of their philosophers / compiled originally in French ... by Monsieur Danet ; made English, with the addition of very useful mapps.

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A complete dictionary of the Greek and Roman antiquities explaining the obscure places in classic authors and ancient historians relating to the religion, mythology, history, geography and chronology of the ancient Greeks and Romans, their ... rites and customs, laws, polity, arts and engines of war : also an account of their navigations, arts and sciences and the inventors of them : with the lives and opinions of their philosophers / compiled originally in French ... by Monsieur Danet ; made English, with the addition of very useful mapps.
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Danet, Pierre, ca. 1650-1709.
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London :: Printed for John Nicholson ... Tho. Newborough ... and John Bulford ...,
1700.
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Classical dictionaries.
Rome -- Antiquities -- Dictionaries.
Greece -- Antiquities -- Dictionaries.
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"A complete dictionary of the Greek and Roman antiquities explaining the obscure places in classic authors and ancient historians relating to the religion, mythology, history, geography and chronology of the ancient Greeks and Romans, their ... rites and customs, laws, polity, arts and engines of war : also an account of their navigations, arts and sciences and the inventors of them : with the lives and opinions of their philosophers / compiled originally in French ... by Monsieur Danet ; made English, with the addition of very useful mapps." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36161.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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OVIDIUS NASO;

a Latin Poet, born at Sulmo, a considerable Town of the Peligni, in Italy, in the Consulship of Hirtius and Pansa, that is in the Year of Rome 711. He was banish'd into the Province of Pontus in Asia, for making Love to Julia, Augustus his Daughter, or as o∣thers will have it, for writing lascivious Verses, touching the Art of Love: He died at Tomos, January 1st, of the CXCIX Olympiad, that is in the 40th Year of the Reign of Tiberius, and 17th of our Redemption: The Sweetness that is to be met with in several Parts of this Poets Works, makes us concerned for those that are lost, as the Six last Books de Fastis, &c. He gives an Account himself of the Cause of his Banish∣ment and Ruine in the following Distick.

Ille ego qui fueram tenerorum lusor amorum, Ingenio perii Naso Poeaemeo.
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