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Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges
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French historian (1830–1889)

Also known as: Fustel de Coulanges, De Coulanges, Fustel, Нюма-Дени Фюстель де Куланж, 뉘마 드니 퓌스텔 드클랑주, フュステル・ド・クーランジュ

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Known works

  • La cité antique (1870)
  • Cité antique (1873)
  • Recherches sur quelques problèmes d'histoire
  • The Ancient City: A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome (1874)
  • Histoire des institutions politiques de l'ancienne France