Pergamum

(noun.) an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here.

安德鲁手打

• Attalus, the king of the rich country of Pergamum in Asia Minor, died (133 B.C.), and left his kingdom to the Roman people. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This Pergamum bequest, astonishing in itself, had the still more astonishing result of producing imitations in other quarters. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Kings with Hellenistic ideas appeared in Cappadocia, in Pontus (the south shore of the Black Sea), in Bithynia, and in Pergamum. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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