Pliny the Elder - Pliny
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A Roman soldier, politician, and scholar during the Roman Empire. While serving as governor of overseas territories, he collected documents and wrote the 37 volumes of Natural History, a kind of encyclopedia covering 20,000 items including animals, plants, minerals, geography, astronomy, medicine, and art. He died while inspecting the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. He was called Pliny the Elder. Related topics Iconography | Thule | Batumi | Encyclopedia | Falcon | Pliny the Younger Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
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ローマ帝政期の軍人，政治家，学者。海外領土の総督を歴任するかたわら文献を集め，著した《博物誌》37巻は，動物・植物・鉱物・地理・天文・医学・芸術等２万項目に及ぶ一種の百科全書であった。ベスビオ火山爆発の視察に行って死んだ。大プリニウスと呼ばれる。 →関連項目図像学｜チューレ｜バトゥーミ｜百科事典｜ファルコネ｜プリニウス［小］ 出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報 |
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