Pausanias
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Most Influential Person Across History
Ancient Greek geographer, travel writer and mythographer
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Why Is Pausanias Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Pausanias was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD. He is famous for his Description of Greece , a lengthy work that describes ancient Greece from his firsthand observations. Description of Greece provides crucial information for making links between classical literature and modern archaeology.
