Encyclopedias Before 1700
- Nine Books of Disciplines by Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BC – 27 BC).
- Pliny's Natural History AD 77. Highly influential in the Middle Ages.
- De verborum significatu by Sextus Pompeius Festus (2nd century AD).
- Onomasticon by Julius Pollux (2nd century AD).
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