Pliny and the classical tradition of the description of Britain
The place of the "Natural History" of Pliny the Elder in the ancient geographical tradition. The conquest of Britain for the ancient Roman authors like the process of spreading the power of the Eternal City to the most remote limits of the world.
| Рубрика | Культура и искусство |
| Вид | статья |
| Язык | английский |
| Дата добавления | 06.10.2021 |
| Размер файла | 21,3 K |
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