Mahaffy (john pentland)

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Mahaffy (John Pentland), Iersch philoloog, 1839—1919, hoogl. te Dublin. Van zijn talrijke werken noemen wij: Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander (1874), Rambles and studies in Greece (5de dr. 1907), History of Greek classical literature, 2 dl. (4de dr. 1903), Greek life and thought from Alexander to the Roman Conquest (1887), The Greek world under Roman sway (1890), Problems in Greek history (1892), Alexanders Empire (4de dr. 1890), The empire of the Ptolemies (1896).