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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72356" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72356" /> == | ||
<p> A | <p> A Greek historian, born at Nicæa, in Bithynia, about A.D. 155; went to Rome, and served under a succession of emperors; wrote a "History of Rome" from Æneas to [[Alexander]] [[Severus]] in 80 books, of which only 18 survive entire; took years to prepare for and compose it; it is of great value, and often referred to. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
A Greek historian, born at Nicæa, in Bithynia, about A.D. 155; went to Rome, and served under a succession of emperors; wrote a "History of Rome" from Æneas to Alexander Severus in 80 books, of which only 18 survive entire; took years to prepare for and compose it; it is of great value, and often referred to.