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Hi all! I know (think?) that “wisdom” in Koine Greek is “σοφία” and that “Sappho” in Aeolic Greek is “Ψάπφω” but I was wondering how “wisdom of Sappho” would be written in Aeolic Greek? thank you in advance for your help!

Is there any complete English translation of the "Biographies" in the Chien Han Shu (History of the Former Han Dynasty)? I am specifically interested in the lives of Chen Tang and Gan Yen-shou, and their campaign against the Xiongnu. I have seen select parts translated (such as the battle...

I've come across many medieval texts which do not yet have English translations published. Most of which are available in public libraries and have digitized versions viewable online. What are the laws and ethics for publishing translations? For example, are they public domain? Would I need to...

Hello, Is here anybody who know to translate 15 sentences from Hungary language to English language? Please, it is about history of small village in Slovakia. If you want to help me, please send me a message and I will send you my mail.

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Hi, I'm currently looking to have particular passages from Livy translated. Now, this normally wouldn't be a problem, except that the passages are in fact part of Livy's "fragments". The translations can only really be found (to my knowledge) in this book...

Francis Bacon's "Novum Organum" was printed in 1620, in Latin. When was it first translated into English, and what impact did the translation have on the English speaking educated? The first English translation I can find is an abridged edition in 1676 (printed in London...

I wanted to share a comic that I've been translating from Chinese into English. It is called "Stabilizing the Western Desolation", which is given free of charge in hotoon's weibo website: https://m.weibo.cn/u/2365723822?uid=2365723822 The art is really good. What's more, you can tell he did an...

Hi, could anyone knowing Latin help me? I can understand from this document that family gave some rights of representation to the lawyer but what was the case about? Big thanks in advance https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K4FNZhNg8Ij9sfppq65V_0QKFumlLnKX/view?usp=sharing

I'm a East Asian/SEAsian historian, and I'm doing research on a topic, does anyone know of an English translation of this account from Yuan Dynasty? The Chinese is obviously on the title (the rough translation is "Accounts of the Island Barbarians") by Wang Dayuan. We have it the library I have...

Dear reader, In the archives of the Dutch writer Johan Schotman, who visited Japan and China and worked as a doctor in China in the years 1921-1927, I found this business card. The three characters in the middle show the phonetic pronunciation of the name Schotman (Sze-Tê-Meng) with their...

As there are some Spanish contributors here with a knowledge of Spanish history I am taking the opportunity to try and solve a problem that still plagues me. I am trying to translate a document from the Archivo General de Simancas written in 1649. The author uses the phrase 'enemigos de la...

Hello all, A while I uploaded a translation of the History of Jin biography of Sima Shi. If you're interested in reading it, you can do so here. His biography in original Chinese can be found in chapter 2 of History of Jin, which you can see here.

My husbands foster-father was a merchant marine during ww2. After the battle for Iwo Jima he helped bring supplies to the troops and there was a bunch of the flags all over the shores of the island. He put it in a flimsy frame with nothing covrring or protecting it. I have always had a...

Hello all, Not so long ago I posted a link to a translation of He Jin's biography from the website Gongjin's Campaign Memorials. Since then, two more biographies from the same book, History of the Later Han have been translated: the biography of Zhu Jun and the biography of Huangfu Song. Like...

Hello all, For those interested in Chinese history (Later Han and Three Kingdoms) I thought it might be interested to note that there is now an English translation of He Jin's official History of the Later Han biography. He Jin was a General-in-Chief for the Later Han and played roles of...

While poking around a really old thread on the Roman Army Talk forum searching for more evidence on the Byzantine use of plumbata, see the thread in the military history section, I found a PDF containing a partial translation of the "Strategikon of Kekaumenos", written in 1078, which can be...

Can anyone please recommend an English translation of the Apocolocyntosis. Cassius Dio attributes it to Seneca the Younger I think, but even Petronius has been named. And what is the Ludus text?

There are three Portuguese words that can not be translated into the whole world. Are these - Saudade - Desenrascanço - Desbundar.