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Group: Roman Empire, Eastern: Isaurian dynasty
People: Pausanias
Topic: Age of Discovery

Pausanias

Greek traveler and geographer
Years: 110 - 185

Pausanias is a Greek traveler and geographer of the 2nd century CE, who lives in the times of Hadrian, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius.

He is famous for his Description of Greece a lengthy work that describes ancient Greece from firsthand observations, and is a crucial link between classical literature and modern archaeology.