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Título: AN HISTORICAL TREATISE OF THE TRAVELS OF NOAH INTO EUROPE CONTAINING THE FIRST INHABITATION AND PEOPLING THEREOF
Autor: NANNI, GIOVANNI
Año: 1601
Género: HISTORIA Y MITOLOGÍA
Formato: EPUB

This is «An historical treatise of the travels of Noah into Europe containing the first inhabitation and peopling thereof. As also a breefe recapitulation of the kings, governors, and rulers commanding in the same, even until the first building of Troy by Dardanus».

This book gives an insight into the ancient world, and especially the family of Noah, based mainly on fragments that are alleged to have come from the Berossus, a Hellenistic-era Babylonian writer, a priest of Bel Marduk and astronomer who wrote in the Koine Greek language, and who was active at the beginning of the 3rd century BC.

Giovanni Nanni (1437-1502), known as Annius of Viterbo, was an Italian Dominican friar, theologian, scholar, archeologist, and historian. He was highly esteemed by Sixtus IV and Alexander VI; the latter made him Master of the Sacred Palace.

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