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Mommsen
[ mom-suhn; German mawm-zuhn ]
noun
- The·o·dor [tey, -aw-doh, r], 1817–1903, German classical historian: Nobel Prize in literature 1902.
Mommsen
/ ˈmɔmzən /
noun
- MommsenTheodor18171903MGermanHISTORY: historian Theodor (ˈteːodoːr). 1817–1903, German historian, noted esp for The History of Rome (1854–56): Nobel prize for literature 1902
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Mommsen regards Naevius as the first of the Romans who deserves to be ranked among the poets.
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Mommsen's "History of Rome" is so fine that I count all minds graceless who read it without the deepest stirrings.
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Mommsen, the historian, was famous for his fits of mental abstraction.
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But does it follow that Mommsen denies there ever were kings at Rome?
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I am not sure that Mommsen names most of them more than once in any passing mention.
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