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Languages: 17
Works in French and English: 259
Multilingual works: 259
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Fragments on Customs and WarsPosidonius

Fragments or testimony

Fragments on Customs and Wars

One hundred and ninety-seven carrier units trace war, institutions, luxury, dependency, and disorder in Posidonius’ lost Histories.

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Composition: 1st century BCE; fragments of the Histories transmitted by ancient authors
Editions / translations: Dates to be documented
Languages: Ancient Greek · Latin · English · French
Extent: 197 passages · 45,218 words

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Testimonies on PosidoniusPosidonius

Fragments or testimony

Testimonies on Posidonius

Twenty-eight witnesses locate Apamea, Rhodes, travel, and reported relationships without performing them as memories.

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Composition: 1st century BCE; testimonia about Posidonius written later
Editions / translations: Dates to be documented
Languages: Ancient Greek · Latin · English · French
Extent: 28 passages · 1,096 words