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Definition of Mommsen
1. Noun. German historian noted for his history of Rome (1817-1903).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mommsen
Literary usage of Mommsen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Teuffels̓ History of Roman Literature by Wilhelm Sigismund Teuffel (1891)
"Mommsen, Lpz. Ber. 1853, 133. 89. When the sources of the law had thus all become
accessible, legal knowledge ceased to belong exclusively to the ..."
2. The Bookman (1903)
"He opposed the tyranny of Von THE LATE THEODOR Mommsen. almost Cyclopean labours?
Shall we recapitulate his thirty-five published works, comprising more ..."
3. Problems in Greek History by John Pentland Mahaffy (1892)
"The diffi- Mommsen. culties in accepting this legend were first shown by . ...
Mommsen, in his very brilliant work, goes further, and omits the whole story ..."
4. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1885)
"PROFESSOR Mommsen, in the fifth volume lately issued of his History of Home, ...
In support of the view thus expressed, Dr. Mommsen subjoins a pretty long ..."
5. Historical Essays by Edward Augustus Freeman (1873)
"So we suspect that there is a class of readers who never think of appealing from
Mommsen, while they would at once appeal from Niebuhr. ..."
6. Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1920)
"The Grave and Severe Character of the Life of the Earlier Roman (Mommsen, ...
4, 8) The following passage from the German historian Mommsen gives a good ..."