Publius Calvisius Ruso Julius Frontinus (consul c. 84), it is likely Frontinus had a sister, who was the other's mother. Frontinus had at least one daughter...
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29. Sextus Julius Frontinus. The Aqueducts of Rome. pp. 1, 6–20. The Aqua Alsietina was also known as "Aqua Augusta"; Frontinus distinguishes its "unwholesome"...
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Justin (Latin: Marcus Junianus Justinus Frontinus; fl. c. 2nd century AD) was a Latin writer and historian who lived under the Roman Empire. Almost nothing...
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Strategemata (redirect from Stratagems (Frontinus))
Strategemata, or Stratagems, is a Latin work by the Roman author Frontinus (c. 40 – 103 AD). It is a collection of examples of military stratagems from...
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Appian, Civil Wars, 1:116. Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22 and Book VII:6. Plutarch, Crassus, 9:1–3; Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22;...
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Buzara frontinus is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the coastal areas of southern Queensland and New South Wales. The wingspan is about...
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des Internationalen Frontinus-Symposiums zur Technik – und Kulturgeschichte der antiken Thermen Aachen, 18. – 22. März 2009. Frontinus-Gesellschaft e.V....
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Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius...
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statistics for the city's aqueducts were logged around 97 AD by Sextus Julius Frontinus, the Curator Aquarum (superintendent of the aqueducts) for Rome during...
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Armenia. Sextus Julius Frontinus becomes governor of Britannia and makes his headquarters in Isca Augusta (Wales). Frontinus begins his conquest of Wales;...
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works to have survived. Frontinus had been appointed Water Commissioner by the emperor Nerva in AD 96. With the recovery of Frontinus' manuscript from the...
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second aqueduct, funded by the loot from the Battle of Beneventum. It is Frontinus' book on aqueducts which gives him the cognomen Cursor, but he is more...
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Strategema may refer to: Strategemata, or Stratagems, a first-century book by Frontinus Stratagems (Polyaenus), or Strategemata, a second-century book by Polyaenus...
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Kanishka I, ruler of the Kushan Empire (approximate date) Sextus Julius Frontinus, Roman author (b. c. AD 40) Martial, poet and satirist Silius Italicus...
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practice was also codified as a system by technical writers such as Julius Frontinus, Hyginus, Siculus Flaccus, and other Gromatic writers, as they are sometimes...
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material remains today and much of information on the aqueduct comes from Frontinus who was appointed as water commissioner and recorded the technical, and...
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Hippocratic Oath. Later historians told different stories. According to Frontinus, who wrote in the 1st century AD, after discovering the pipe, the Amphictionic...
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Archaeological site of Hierapolis in Pamukkale, Turkey. The photo shows the Frontinus (or Domitian) Gate at Frontinus Street....
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Petillius Cerialis and Sextus Julius Frontinus, took on the task of subduing the Brigantes and Silures respectively. Frontinus extended Roman rule to all of...
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Persian roots and was later used by the Romans to aid their military. Frontinus claimed Julius Caesar used pigeons as messengers in his conquest of Gaul...
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account. Appian, Civil Wars, 1:116. Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22 and Book VII:6. Plutarch, Crassus, 9:1–3; Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22;...
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Titus Caesar Vespasianus become Roman Consuls. Governor Sextus Julius Frontinus subdues the Silures and other hostile tribes of Wales, establishing a...
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Hierapolis (section Frontinus Gate)
towers consists of three arches and was built by the proconsul Julius Frontinus (84–86). The town was repeatedly rebuilt following major earthquakes and...
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Periocha 11; Columella, book 1, preface 14; Valerius Maximus 4.3.5; Frontinus, Stratagems 1.8.4; Florus 1.10.2–3; Apuleius, Apologia 17; Cassius Dio...
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Loeb Classical Library (section Frontinus)
The Loeb Classical Library (LCL; named after James Loeb; /loʊb/, German: [løːp]) is a series of books originally published by Heinemann in London, but...
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according to his own statement, were Cato the Elder, Cornelius Celsus, Frontinus, Paternus and the imperial constitutions of Augustus, Trajan, and Hadrian...
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