Publisher's Synopsis
The Biographies of Cornelius Nepos is a book written by Cornelius Nepos and originally published in 1885. The book is a collection of biographies of famous historical figures, including kings, generals, and statesmen, written in Latin. The biographies cover a wide range of time periods and regions, from ancient Greece and Rome to Persia and Carthage. The book is considered a valuable source of information on the lives and achievements of these individuals, as well as on the political and social context of their times. The author, Cornelius Nepos, was a Roman historian and biographer who lived in the first century BC. His works were highly regarded in his time and have continued to be studied and appreciated by scholars and readers throughout the centuries. This edition of The Biographies of Cornelius Nepos is a valuable addition to any library, providing a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of history's most important figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.