The lives of the noble Grecians and Romains
By: compared together by that grave learned philosopher and historiographer Plutarch of Chaeronea ; translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot ... with the lives of Hannibal and Scipio African translated out of Latine into French by Charles del' Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North knight.  Hereunto are also added the lives of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Caesar, of Plutarch, and of Seneca: with the lives of nine other excellent chieftaines of warre: collected out of Aemylius Probus, by S.G.S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator.
Contributors: North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?; Acciaiuoli, Donato, 1429-1478.; Amyot, Jacques, 1513-1593.; Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628.; Nepos, Cornelius.
Publisher: Printed by George Miller, and are to be sold by Robert Allott
Published: 1631
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1244
Subjects: Greece -- Biography.; Rome -- Biography.
Notes: "The lives of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, and of Octavius Ceasar Augustus [etc.]", p. [1105]-1244, has special t.-p.

"The lives of Hannibal and Scipio African" are attributed to Donato Acciajuoli. The biographies here attributed to Aemylius Probus are now believed to be by Cornelius Nepos.

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