The Natural History (Latin: Naturalis Historia) is a Latin work by Pliny the Elder. The largest single work to have survived from the Roman Empire to the...

earliest of these works are those by Diodorus Siculus, Strabo (Geographica), Pliny, and Arrian (Indica). Megasthenes' Indica can be reconstructed using the...

investigating natural and geographic phenomena in the field. Among Pliny's greatest works was the twenty-volume Bella Germaniae ("The History of the German...

(Pliny's Natural History) Pliny the Younger (died 113), ancient Roman statesman, orator, writer, and Pliny the Elder's nephew and adopted son Pliny Chase...

century AD, including Lucretius, Seneca and Pliny the Elder, wrote treatises that dealt with the rules of the natural world in varying degrees of depth. Many...

Robert Lowell History of Armenia of Moses of Chorene Natural History (Pliny) (Naturalis Historiae) of Pliny the Elder History (band), or HISTORY, South Korean...

77–79, the classical writer Pliny the Elder published his thirty-seven volumes of encyclopedic works known as the Natural History containing entries of both...

Pliny the Elder. "xxxi.46.(10.)—The Various Kinds of Nitrum". The Natural History. Pliny the Elder. "xxxii.26.—Remedies for Tooth-ache". The Natural History...

56–57, 128 (Fn. 32, 158, 174 (Fn. 281,283). The Naturalis Historiae Natural History (Pliny) consists 10 volumes, containing 37 "books" or topics. Marine animals...

(1855). The Natural History. Pliny the Elder. London: Taylor and Francis. "Pliny the Elder, The Natural History, Book XII. The Natural History of Trees,...

Elder, Pliny. "Chapter 2. Aconite, Otherwise Called Thelyphonon, Cammaron, Pardalianches, or Scorpio; Four Remedies.". The Natural History of Pliny, Book...

glue papyrus. The extraction of starch is first described in the Natural History of Pliny the Elder around 77–79 CE. Romans used it also in cosmetic creams...

Anaxandrides refers to Thracians as boutyrophagoi, "butter-eaters". In his Natural History, Pliny the Elder calls butter "the most delicate of food among barbarous...

translated as 'Worship of Wisdom/Mazda' in English. The encyclopedia Natural History (Pliny) claims that Zoroastrians later educated the Greeks who, starting...

(Herakleotikon hamma) and is still used extensively in medicine. In his Natural History, Pliny relates the belief that wounds heal more quickly when bound with...

Book VIII of Pliny the Elder's Natural History centres around the concept of zoology, and mainly that which pertains to terrestrial animals, including...

achievements of Alexander had he become emperor. In book eight of his Natural History, Pliny connects Germanicus, Augustus, and Alexander as fellow equestrians:...

rural classes (Virgil, Eclogues ii. 11), and, according to Pliny the Elder (Natural History xix. 32), by the African peasantry. Garlic was placed by the...

History may also refer to: Natural History (Pliny), Naturalis Historia, a 1st-century work by Pliny the Elder Natural History, a 16th-century work by Adam...

doi:10.15227/orgsyn.042.0062. Pliny the Elder with John Bostock and H.T. Riley, trans., The Natural History of Pliny (London, England: Henry G. Bohn...

it was exported to Rome from the 1st century BC onwards; in his Natural History, Pliny the Elder tells how columns of this marble were used in the home...

Naturalis Historia of Pliny the Elder, though with Pliny's work it represents one of the few Roman works dedicated to investigating the natural world. Seneca's...

Museum, Los Angeles. pp 24-25 CHAP. 42.—PUMICE; NINE REMEDIES. The Natural History. Pliny the Elder. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S. H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A. London...

military campaign by order of Augustus (Cassius Dio 54.18.2; Pliny the Elder, Natural History (Pliny) 36.59-60). Very little is mentioned of the theatre in...

Pliny the Younger, the Roman governor of Bithynia and Pontus (now in modern Turkey), wrote a letter to Emperor Trajan around AD 110 and asked for counsel...

whose work "On the Ocean" is lost, but was referenced by Pliny, according to whose Natural History: Pytheas says that the Gutones, a people of Germany, inhabit...

Scandia, synonymous with Scandinavia, is mentioned in Pliny’s Naturalis Historia (Natural History), Etymology Dictionary, 2001 Douglas Harper, https://www...

I Pliny the Elder, however, refers to a Fabius Dossennus as the author of "Acharistio," one of the Atellanae Fabulae, in his Natural History. Pliny writes:...

philosophers who analyzed the diversity of the natural world. Natural history was understood by Pliny the Elder to cover anything that could be found...

needed] Pliny the Elder The history of Nero by Pliny the Elder (c. 24–79) did not survive. Still, there are several references to Nero in Pliny's Natural Histories...