ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Online Encyclopedias

This is by far the best online encyclopedia whatever its detractors might say:







Wikipedia









The oldest English-language general encyclopedia gives only limited free access and features. Subscription is required for full access:






 Encyclopaedia Britannica






This is a very useful online encyclopedia of world mythologies:




Myth Encyclopedia

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