Lectures on ancient ethnography and geography, volume 2 (of 2) (Registro nro. 119172)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | D |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Niebuhr, Barthold Georg, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1776-1831 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Lectures on ancient ethnography and geography, volume 2 (of 2) |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2026 |
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| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| General note | Release date is 2026-04-15 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Tim Lindell, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Lectures on ancient ethnography and geography, volume 2 (of 2)" by Niebuhr is a scholarly historical and geographical lecture series written in the mid-19th century. It examines the ancient Mediterranean through the lenses of philology, geography, and history, with this volume centering on Italy—its peoples, languages, political divisions, and landscapes—before moving across the wider classical world. Expect rigorous source criticism, bold hypotheses about ethnonyms and migrations, and detailed reconstructions of terrain, climate zones, and urban layouts.<br/><br/>The opening of the volume first maps what “Italy” meant to Greeks and Romans and how its name and borders expanded, arguing for a native origin (Viteliu/Italus) and tracing successive waves of Oenotrians, Oscans/Opicans, Sabellians, Etruscans, and Gauls, along with the linguistic dominance of Oscan among Sabellian peoples. It contrasts Greek labels and prejudices (Opici, Ausonia) with Roman usage, then follows the political enlargement of “Italy” up to the Alps under Augustus and the durable administrative regions that followed. A broad physical survey divides the peninsula into “Greek Italy,” central Italy, and northern Italy by climate and vegetation; describes the Alps and Apennines; notes volcanic and limestone belts; and sketches major rivers (Po, Tiber, Arno, Liris, Aufidus) and surrounding seas. Turning to historical geography, it outlines early ethnographic mosaics, the Augustan eleven regions and later fifteen provinces, and the spread and legal senses of Latinitas, including the Prisci Latini. It then portrays Latium’s geology and the making of the Pontine marshes, before giving a compact topography of Rome from hill-set nuclei (Palatine, Quirinal, Caelian, Aventine) and the Septimontium to the Servian agger and, later, Augustus’s fourteen urban regions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: Walton and Maberly, 1853 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | History, Ancient |
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| Uncontrolled term | Ethnology |
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| Uncontrolled term | Geography, Ancient |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Schmitz, Leonhard, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1807-1890 |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/lecturesonancien02niebuoft">https://archive.org/details/lecturesonancien02niebuoft</a> |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78452">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78452</a> |
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