Country Slovakia Subject General Media type 12+ volumes, hardbound | Language Slovak Publication date 1999 – present Genre Reference work | |
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Publisher Slovak Academy of Sciences People also search for Slovenský náučný slovník, Otto's encyclopedia, Brockhaus Enzyklopädie | ||
Encyclopaedia Beliana is a Slovak encyclopedia. When completed, it will contain ca. 150,000 headwords in twelve illustrated volumes, as well as supplements. Beliana is prepared by the Slovak Academy of Sciences. Its name, Beliana, is derived from Matej Bel, 18th century Slovak writer and historian. As of 2014, seven volumes were published.
Coverage
Encyclopaedia Beliana is a universal encyclopedia with its contents divided into three parts: the first on natural sciences, the second on spiritual culture and the third on technology.
References
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