EDWARD GIBBON

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794)

Synonyms:

Edward Gibbon; Gibbon

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)

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