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Dion Cassius

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Greek historian, born at Nicæa, in Bithynia, about A.D. 155; went to Rome, and served under a succession of emperors; wrote a "History of Rome" from Æneas to Alexander Severus in 80 books, of which only 18 survive entire; took years to prepare for and compose it; it is of great value, and often referred to.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Dion Cassius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/dion-cassius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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