PLINY THE ELDER - Meet the Mastermind Behind the World's First Encyclopedia

Pliny is best known for his masterwork “Historia Naturalis”, the first encyclopedia in the world. It contains 37 volumes with more than a million words. Although Pliny claimed to have recorded more than 20 000 pieces of information, modern scholars believe this number to be an underestimate. --------------------------------------- Dear viewers, If you enjoy the content we provide and want to stay up-to-date with our latest videos, we invite you to subscribe to our channel. By subscribing, you'll never miss out on new content, and you'll help support our channel's growth. RECOMMENDED BOOKS: ----------------------------------------- 🟢Pliny's natural history in thirty-seven books - Scholar's Choice Edition https://amzn.to/3IecJLz ------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This description section contains affiliate links from Amazon, which means that if you decide to make a purchase from one of the product links, we’ll receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support!