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Encyclopedic overview
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- European antiquity
- Music and arts
- Language
- Science and mathematics
- Other uses
- See also
Classical may refer to:
==European antiquity== Classical antiquity, a period of history from roughly the 7th or 8th century B.C.E. to the 5th century C.E. centered on the Mediterranean Sea Classical architecture, architecture derived from Greek and Roman architecture of classical antiquity Classical mythology, the body of myths from the ancient Greeks and Romans Classical tradition, the reception of classical Greco-Roman antiquity by later cultures Classics, study of the language and culture of classical antiquity, particularly its literature Classicism, a high regard for classical antiquity in the arts
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