id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-7769 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology - Wikipedia .html text/html 1025 123 62 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology Wikipedia Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology Cover of 1867 edition Edited by William Smith, the dictionary spans three volumes and 3,700 pages. The biographical articles in this work include the names of all persons of any importance which occur in the Greek and Roman writers, from the earliest times down to the extinction of the Western Empire in the year 476 of our era, and to the extinction of the Eastern Empire by the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in the year 1453. Many of the Dictionary's articles have been referred to in more recent works, and Robert Graves has been accused of "lifting his impressive-looking source references straight, and unchecked" from it when writing The Greek Myths.[2] Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-7769.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-7769.txt