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The '''''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology''''' (1849, originally published 1844 und ...'s ''[[Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities]]'' and ''[[Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography]]''.

...pg|275px|right|thumb|Title page to the 1856 edition of ''The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography'', vol. 1.]] ...ant countries, regions, towns, cities, geographical features that occur in Greek and Roman literature, without forgetting those mentioned solely in the Bibl

...ting between each of the most important ancient manuscripts), and by other ancient versions; the largest article is that on the Gospels, which is over 5 MB in ...humanities/archaeology/directory/dir_anson_rainey.html]</ref>, [[Islam]]ic writers<ref>[http://www.islamreligion.com/articles/2132/ eg.]</ref>, as well as to

The name ''[[wikt:wildfire|wildfire]]'' was once a synonym for [[Greek fire]] but now refers to any large or destructive [[conflagration]].<ref na ...writers such as [[Homer]]. However, while ancient Hebrew, Greek, and Roman writers were aware of fires, they were not very interested in the uncultivated land

...utual assurance in cases such as an [[armistice]]. Major powers, such as [[Ancient Rome]]<ref>For more on Roman and Celtic practices of hostage-taking as a cu The practice of taking hostages is very ancient, and has been used constantly in negotiations with conquered nations, and i

...finally goat's milk...";<ref>{{cite book | author=Humphrey, John W | title=Greek and Roman Technology: A Sourcebook | publisher=Routledge | isbn = 0-415-061 Kumis is an ancient beverage. [[Herodotus]], in his 5th century BC ''[[Histories (Herodotus)|Hi