Lexundria: A Digital Library Of Antiquity
[First posted inward AWOL xiii Dec 2014, updated vii Jan 2019]
Lexundria: H5N1 Digital Library of Antiquity
Lexundria: H5N1 Digital Library of Antiquity
This site is nether construction, in addition to may move glitchy over the side yesteryear side several weeks. All texts should, however, proceed to move accessible. (September, 2018)
Lexundria is a digital library of classical antiquity. Although almost of the texts on this site tin give the axe move constitute elsewhere on the internet, this projection aims to brand them accessible inward a to a greater extent than research-friendly format. The Lexundria editions are therefore distinguished yesteryear the next features:
1. Standard reference numbers. Most classical texts convey a measure referencing system used yesteryear academics in addition to other authors (analogous to the poetry divisions of the Bible). These divisions are clearly marked inward the texts on this site, fifty-fifty when the corresponding impress edition does non incorporate them.
2. Pin-citation functionality. You tin give the axe easily hold off upwardly a passage at Lexundria using its pivot citation. Rather than browse through long blocks of text inward guild to discovery the passage you’re looking for, but motility into the measure citation inward the Lexundria search box. Lexundria volition automatically pinpoint the passage in addition to display it.
3. Parallel-editions mode. When Lexundria hosts to a greater extent than than 1 edition of a work, you lot volition run into a “compare” selection at the bottom of the version menu. This characteristic allows you lot to compare editions side-by-side, 1 passage at a time. For a gustatory modality of how this works, try reading Epicurus’s Kuriai Doxai inward comparing mode.
4. H5N1 comprehensive search engine. Lexundria’s full-text search engine makes it tardily to search for words in addition to phrases. To search the entire Lexundria library, but motility into your search damage inward the search box in addition to hitting submit. To restrain your search to a unmarried work, add together a backslash followed yesteryear the measure abbreviation for the work. (For example, “Antonius \Cic. Phil.” volition search for occurrences of “Antonius” alone inward Cicero’s Philippics.) To restrain your search to a unmarried edition, add together around other backslash followed yesteryear the Lexundria abbreviation for the edition. (Edition abbreviations tin give the axe move constitute on Lexundria’s tabular array of contents page for the piece of job you’re interested in.)
Histories
Philosophy
Political materials
Religious literature
Socratic memorabilia
Technical
Ethnography
Biographies
- Josephus: Life of Flavius Josephus c. 100 AD
- Plutarch: Parallel Lives c. 100 AD
- Life of Theseus
- Life of Romulus
- Comparison of Theseus in addition to Romulus
- Life of Lycurgus
- Life of Numa
- Comparison of Lycurgus in addition to Numa
- Life of Solon
- Life of Publicola
- Comparison of Solon in addition to Publicola
- Life of Themistocles
- Life of Camillus
- Life of Pericles
- Life of Fabius Maximus
- Comparison of Pericles in addition to Fabius Maximus
- Life of Alcibiades
- Life of Coriolanus
- Comparison of Alcibiades in addition to Coriolanus
- Life of Timoleon
- Life of Aemilius Paulus
- Comparison of Timoleon in addition to Aemilius Paulus
- Life of Pelopidas
- Life of Marcellus
- Comparison of Pelopidas in addition to Marcellus
- Life of Aristides
- Life of Cato the Elder
- Comparison of Aristides in addition to Cato
- Life of Philopoemen
- Life of Flamininus
- Comparison of Philopoemen in addition to Flamininus
- Life of Pyrrhus
- Life of Marius
- Life of Lysander
- Life of Sulla
- Comparison of Lysander in addition to Sulla
- Life of Cimon
- Life of Lucullus
- Comparison of Cimon in addition to Lucullus
- Life of Nicias
- Life of Crassus
- Comparison of Nicias in addition to Crassus
- Life of Eumenes
- Life of Sertorius
- Comparison of Eumenes in addition to Sertorius
- Life of Agesilaus
- Life of Pompey
- Comparison of Agesilaus in addition to Pompey
- Life of Alexander
- Life of Caesar
- Life of Phocion
- Life of Cato the Younger
- Life of Agis
- Life of Cleomenes
- Life of Tiberius
- Life of Caius Gracchus
- Comparison of Agis in addition to Cleomenes in addition to the Gracchi
- Life of Demosthenes
- Life of Cicero
- Comparison of Demosthenes in addition to Cicero
- Life of Demetrius
- Life of Antony
- Comparison of Demetrius in addition to Antony
- Life of Dion
- Life of Brutus
- Comparison of Dion in addition to Brutus
- Plutarch: Life of Aratus c. 100 AD
- Plutarch: Life of Artaxerxes c. 100 AD
- Plutarch: Life of Galba c. 100 AD
- Plutarch: Life of Otho c. 100 AD
- Suetonius: Lives of the Caesars c. 120 AD
- Life of Julius Caesar
- Life of Augustus
- Life of Tiberius
- Life of Caligula
- Life of Claudius
- Life of Nero
- Life of Galba
- Life of Otho
- Life of Vitellius
- Life of Vespasian
- Life of Titus
- Life of Domitian
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