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John Bagnell Bury, född 16 oktober 1861, död 1 juni 1927, engelsk historiker, 1902 professor i nyare tidens historia i Cambridge, fastän hans forskningar huvudsakligen faller inom senantik och medeltida historia. Han är känd som J.B. Bury.

Bland hans skrifter finns en kommenterad upplaga av Edward Gibbons The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire (7 bd, 1876-1900).

Bibliografi

• History of the later Roman empire from Arcadius to Irene (2 bd, 1889)
• History of the later Roman empire from the Death of Theodosius I to the death of Justinian (2 bd, 1923)
• Nemean Odes of Pindar (1890)
• Isthmian Odes of Pindar (1892)
• History of the Roman Empire From its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius (1893)
• History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great (1900)
• Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History (1905)
• History of the Eastern Empire from the Fall of Irene to the Accession of Basil I (1912)
• History of Freedom of Thought (1914)
• Idea of Progress (1920)
• The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians (1928)
• History of the Papacy in the 19th Century (1864–1878) (1930)