Sleidanus, Johannes. De quatuor summis imperiis. : An historical account of the four chief monarchies of empires of the world. Viz. I. The Assyrian, or Babylonian. II The Persian. III. The Grecian. IV. The Roman, continued down to the beginning of the reign of the Emperor Charles the Fifth. Being a relation of the most considerable occurrences that have happened in the world from Noah's flood to the year of our Lord J.C. 1520. Written in Latin by John Sleidan, sometime ambassador in England from the Prostestant states of Germany, deputy for the city of Strasburg in the council of Trent, and author of The history of the reformation of religion in Germany. Now newly Englished

Folger bibliographic ID: 137573
ESTC number: R184275
Wing number: S3988A
Folger call number: 152- 805q
Folger holdings ID: 182759

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Item information about Folger 152- 805q

152805. Provenance: bookplate of Allan Maxcie Galer, Dulwich, Inner Temple; bought by Folger from Pearson, 9 August 1955

Uniform title: De quatuor summis imperiis libri tres. English
Extended title: De quatuor summis imperiis. : An historical account of the four chief monarchies of empires of the world. Viz. I. The Assyrian, or Babylonian. II The Persian. III. The Grecian. IV. The Roman, continued down to the beginning of the reign of the Emperor Charles the Fifth. Being a relation of the most considerable occurrences that have happened in the world from Noah's flood to the year of our Lord J.C. 1520. Written in Latin by John Sleidan, sometime ambassador in England from the Prostestant states of Germany, deputy for the city of Strasburg in the council of Trent, and author of The history of the reformation of religion in Germany. Now newly Englished

Monarchy Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian Civilization, Persian Greece Rome

author: Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556