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Thomas Hyde
Line engraving by Francis Perry, 1767
Born
(1636-06-29)29 June 1636
Died
18 February 1703(1703-02-18) (aged 66)
Nationality
British
Academic background
Alma mater
King's College, Cambridge
Influences
University of Oxford
Academic work
Sub-discipline
Hebrew studies
Thomas Hyde (29 June 1636 – 18 February 1703) was an English linguist, historian, librarian, classicist, and orientalist. His chief work was the 1700 De Vetere Religione Persarum [On the Ancient Religion of the Persians], the first attempt to use Arab and Persian sources to correct the errors of Greek and Roman historians in their descriptions of Zoroastrianism and the other beliefs of the ancient Persians, in addition to producing translations of some Zoroastrian texts.
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never caught on but was documented by Oxford University orientalist ThomasHyde. In the United States a traditional mancala game called Warra was still...
time in the Peerage of England in 1661 for the statesman Edward Hyde, 1st Baron Hyde. He was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1643 to 1646 and Lord Chancellor...
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, PC, FRS, FRSE (/ˈbæbɪŋtən məˈkɔːli/; 25 October 1800 – 28 December 1859) was a British historian, poet,...
reached Japan. The game was described by Matteo Ricci in 1615 and by ThomasHyde in 1694, but it did not become popular in the West until the late 19th...
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England from 1680 until 1695. Thomas Villiers († 1786), the second son of the 2nd Earl of Jersey, was created Baron Hyde and Earl of Clarendon in 1776...
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The first person in Europe to use the term Deri for Dari may have been ThomasHyde in his chief work, Historia religionis veterum Persarum (1700). Dari...
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spread through Europe." Both Thompson, as well as British orientalist ThomasHyde state that in addition to dyeing the eggs red, the early Christians of...
with the surname Hyde. Both are extinct. Sir Nicholas Hyde, 1st Baronet (1561–1625) Sir ThomasHyde, 2nd Baronet (died 1665) The Hyde Baronetcy, of Albury...
Same. Although the text credits "Mercurius Britannicus" as the author, ThomasHyde ascribed it to Hall in 1674. The narrator takes a voyage in the ship...
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