Natural History (1491) - Page 16


Pontic Mariandyni	Ch. 1.
The Paphlagonian and Cappadocian people	Ch. 2.
Cappadocia	Ch. 3.
Peoples of the Chemistide region	Ch. 4.
Colchian region: the Anchei and others in that same tract	Ch. 5.
Cimmerian Bosphorus, Maeotis	Ch. 6.
Peoples around the Maeotis	Ch. 7.
The two Armenias	Ch. 8.
Greater Armenia	Ch. 9.
Albania, Iberia	Ch. 10.
The Caucasian Gates	Ch. 11.
Islands in the Pontus	Ch. 12.
Peoples in the Scythian Ocean	Ch. 13.
Media: Caspian Gates, Caucasian Gates	Ch. 14.
Peoples around the Hyrcanian Sea	Ch. 15.
Item: peoples	Ch. 16.
The Scythian peoples	Ch. 17.
The Ganges River	Ch. 18.
Ganges of India	Ch. 19.
The Indus River	Ch. 20.
The Arii and joined peoples	Ch. 21.
Taprobane Island	Ch. 22.
Capissene, Daritis, Carmania	Ch. 23.
The Persian and Arabian Gulfs	Ch. 24.
Cascadrus Island, kingdoms of the Pthoroi	Ch. 25.
Media, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Seleucia	Ch. 26.
The Tigris River	Ch. 27.
Nomadic Arabs: Nabataeans, Omani, Tilos, and Ogyris islands	Ch. 28.
Gulf of the Red Sea, the Troglodytic and Aethiopian	Ch. 29.
Multiform and wondrous shapes of humans	Ch. 30.
Islands of the Aethiopian sea	Ch. 31.
On the Fortunate Islands	Ch. 32.
A digest of lands calculated by measurements	Ch. 33.
A digest of lands into parallels and equal shadows referring to lines of latitude and light projection	Ch. 34.

Total towns: 185. Total peoples: 566. Total clear rivers: 185. Total clear mountains: 38. Total islands: 108. Total towns or peoples that have passed away: 95. Total items, histories, and observations: 2,214.

FROM THE AUTHORS.

M. Agrippa, Varro, Atracinus, Cornelius Nepos, Hyginus, L. Vetere, Pomponius Mela, Domitius, Crobulus, Licinius, Mutianus, Claudius Caesar, Aruntius Sebosus, Fabricius Tuscus, T. Livius, Seneca, Hidigius.

EXTERNALS.

King Juba, Hecataeus, Hellanicus of Damascus, Eudoxus, Dicaearchus, Baeton, Timosthenes, Patrocles, Demodamas, Clitarchus, Eratosthenes, Alexander the Great, Ephorus, Hipparchus, Panaetius, Callimachus, Artemidorus, Apollodorus, Agathocles, Polybius, Vinacus, the Sicilian likely referring to a Sicilian historian or writer, Alexander Polyhistor, Isidorus, Hamometus, Metrodorus, Posidonius, Onesicritus, Nearchus, Megasthenes, Diogenetus, Aristocreon, Bion, Dialdon, the younger Simonides, King Xenophon of Lampsacus.

THE SEVENTH BOOK CONTAINS:

The wondrous shapes of peoples.


Wondrous shapes of peoples	Ch. 1.
On the diversity of the Scythians and other peoples	Ch. 2.
On prodigious births	Ch. 3.
On the changing of sex and twin births	Ch. 4.
On the generation of humans and the times of birth according to illustrious examples from the 7th to the 11th month	Ch. 5.
On conceptions and signs indicating the sex in pregnant women before birth	Ch. 6.
On the conception of humans and generation	Ch. 7.
On the Agrippas those born feet-first	Ch. 8.
Monstrous births: cut from the womb	Ch. 9.
Who are the vopisci those born from a twin pregnancy where one child survives and the other is miscarried	Ch. 10.
Examples of numerous offspring	Ch. 11.
Examples of likenesses	Ch. 12.
What is the reason for generation	Ch. 13.
Item: on the same, more extensively	Ch. 14.
On the menstrual cycles of women	Ch. 15.
Item: on the manner of births	Ch. 16.
Distinguishing marks of bodies	Ch. 17.
Examples of various shapes	Ch. 18.
Examples of diverse characters	Ch. 19.
On bravery and speed	Ch. 20.
On vision	Ch. 21.
On hearing	Ch. 22.
Examples of patience	Ch. 23.
Examples of memory	Ch. 24.
Praise of C. Julius Caesar	Ch. 25.
Praise of Pompey the Great	Ch. 26.
Praise of Cato the Elder	Ch. 27.
Item: on bravery	Ch. 28.
Various praises of many men	Ch. 29.
On Plato, Ennius, Virgil, M. Varro, and M. Cicero	Ch. 30.
On the honesty of character	Ch. 31.
On authority	Ch. 32.
On divinity	Ch. 33.
On Nasica	Ch. 34.
On modesty	Ch. 35.