Author:John Bagnell Bury

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John Bagnell Bury (1861–1927)

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Irish historian, classical scholar, Byzantinist and philologist

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This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "J. B. B."

John Bagnell Bury

Works

• The Nemean Odes of Pindar (1890)
• The Isthmian Odes of Pindar (1892)

Rome

• A History of the Later Roman Empire from Arcadius to Irene (2 vols.) (1889)
• A History of the Roman Empire From its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius (1893)
• A History of the Eastern Roman Empire from the Fall of Irene to the Accession of Basil I (A. D. 802–867) (1912)
• A History of the Later Roman Empire from the Death of Theodosius I to the Death of Justinian (1923)
• The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians (1928)
• The Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History (1905)
• History of the Papacy in the 19th Century (1864–1878) (1930)

Greece

• A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great (1900)
• The Ancient Greek Historians (Harvard Lectures) (1909)
• The Hellenistic Age: Aspects of Hellenistic Civilization (1923), with E. A. Barber, Edwyn Bevan, and W. W. Tarn

Philosophical

• Romances of Chivalry on Greek Soil (1911)
• A History of Freedom of Thought (1913)
• The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth (1920)

Encyclopedic entries

• "Alexius I," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Alexius II," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Alexius III," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Baldwin I. (emperor of Romania)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Baldwin II. (emperor of Romania)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Basil I.," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Basil II.," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Belisarius," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Gibbon, Edward," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Roman Empire, Later," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Works about Bury

• "Bury, John B., LL.D., etc.," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Bury, John Bagnell," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)