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Dionysius Periegetes

2nd century AD Greek travel writer

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  • Dionysius of Heraclea, an obese man applying leeches to his arms in order to lose weight. Reproduction of a woodcut.

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    De situ orbis / [Dionysius].

    Dionysius, Periegetes | Date: 1501
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    [Tēs oikoumenēs periēgēsis] De situ orbis libellus, Eustathii Thessalonicensis archiepiscopi commentariis illustratus / [Dionysius].

    Dionysius, Periegetes | Date: 1547
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    [De situ orbis]

    Dionysius, Periegetes | Date: 1497
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    Dionysii Alex. et Pomp. Melae situ orbis descriptio. Aethici cosmographia. C.I. Solini polyhistor. In Dionysii poematium commentarij Eustathii: interpretatio eiusdem poematij ad verbum / ab Henr. Stephano scripta: necnon annotationes eius in idem, et quorundam aliorum. In Melam annotationes Ioannis Olivarii: in Aethicum scholia Iosiae Simleri: in Solinum emendationes Martini Antonii Delrio.

    Dionysius, Periegetes. | Date: 1577
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    De situ orbis / [Dionysius].

    Dionysius, Periegetes. | Date: 1501

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