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...ons is described in their literature and art and is generally accepted. [[Pliny the Elder]] describes differing dog types in his ''Natural History''. </ref>The chara

...ons is described in their literature and art and is generally accepted. [[Pliny the Elder]] describes differing dog types in his ''Natural History''. </ref>The chara

...f the [[Hesperides]] was on an island in the sea where the [[sun]] sets. [[Pliny the Elder]] recorded that this land was 12,000 km distant from [[Cádiz]], and Uba, a

...t "had come into being for him and that he was coming into being in it" ([[Pliny the Elder|Gaius Plinius Secundus]], ''Natural History'' 2.93–94).</ref> in [[Rome]]

...ring dogs are illustrated in ''The Dog'' by Alderton, op. cit.</ref> <ref> Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History'' </ref> A Chinese ceramic statue from the era of the T'

...uring dogs are illustrated in ''The Dog'' by Alderton, op. cit.</ref><ref> Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History''</ref> A Chinese ceramic statue from the era of the T'a

...have been coined by [[Lamoignon de Malesherbes]] in 1782 with regard to [[Pliny the Elder]]; various scholars have used it since then, but to refer to different sort

...itareya Aranyaka''. Later, figures such as [[Katyayana]], [[Patanjali]], [[Pliny the Elder]], and the unknown author of the ''[[Periplus of the Erythraean Sea]]'' dis

...aesar's father died suddenly while putting on his shoes one morning,<ref>[[Pliny the Elder]], ''Natural History'' [http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/cgi-bin/ptext?lo

...by leaving uncooked dough exposed to air for some time before cooking. [[Pliny the Elder]] reported that the [[Gauls]] and [[Iberians]] used the foam skimmed from b

...umbrations of the systems view of nature in the writings of the ancients. Pliny the Elder (23-79 C.E.), Roman encyclopedist of ancient European science, wrote: "''Bu

...AD), who both wrote about agriculture and Roman officer and administrator Pliny the Elder (23/24–79 AD), who dedicated his encyclopaedic Natural History to the emp