See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

PETER OLUF See also:

• PETER OLUF BRONDSTED (1780-1842)

BRONDSTED (1780-1842)  , Danish archaeologist and traveller, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Fruering in See also:

• JUTLAND (Danish Jylland)

Jutland on the 17th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1780 . After studying at the university of See also:

• COPENHAGEN (Danish Kjobenhavn)

Copenhagen he visited See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 18o6 with his friend Georg Koes . After remaining there two years, they went together to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy . Both were zealously attached to the study of antiquities; and See also:

• CON

con-geniality of tastes and pursuits induced them, in 181o, to join an expedition to See also:

• GREECE

Greece, where they excavated the temples of See also:

• ZEUS

Zeus in See also:

• AEGINA
• AEGINA (EGINA or ENGIA)

Aegina and of See also:

• APOLLO (Gr. 'A2r6XXwv,'Airkkhwv)

Apollo at Bassae in See also:

• ARCADIA

Arcadia . After three years of active researches in Greece, . See also:

• BRONDSTED, PETER OLUF (1780-1842)

Brondsted returned to Copenhagen, where, as a See also:

• REWARD

reward for his labours, he was appointed See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek in the university . He then began to arrange and prepare for publication the vast materials he had collected during his travels; but finding that Copenhagen' did not afford him the desired facilities, he exchanged his professorship for the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of Danish See also:

• ENVOY (Fr. envoye, " sent ")

envoy at the papal See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court in 1818, and took up his See also:

• ABODE (from " abide," to dwell, properly " to wait for ," to bide)

abode at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . In 1820 and 1821 he visited See also:

• SICILY (Ital. Sicilia)

Sicily and the Ionian Isles to collect additional materials for his See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• WORK

work . In 1826 he went to See also:

• LONDON

London, chiefly with a view of studying the See also:

• ELGIN

Elgin See also:

• MARBLES

marbles and other remains of antiquity in the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum, and became acquainted with the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal archaeologists of See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England .. From . 1828–1832 he resided in Paris, to superintend the publication of his Travels, and then returned to Copenhagen on being appointed director of the museum of antiquities and the collection of coins and medals . 111,1842 he became See also:

• RECTOR (Lat. for " ruler," " guide," &c., from regere, " rule ")

rector of the university; but a fall from his See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

horse caused his See also:

• DEATH

death on the 26th of See also:

• JUNE

June .

His principal work was the " Travels and Archaeological Researches in Greece (in See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German and See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French, 1826–183o), of which only two volumes were published, dealing with the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island of See also:

• CEOS (Gr. Kiws, mod. Zea or Tzia)

Ceos and the metopes of the See also:

• PARTHENON (HapOevwv)

Parthenon .