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    handling of meter. Decimius Magnus Ausonius was born c. 310 in Burdigala (now Bordeaux), the son of Julius Ausonius (c. 290 – 378), a physician of Greek...
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    description of Ausonius. 8 November 1991: Ausonius mortally wounded Jimmy Ranjbar, another Iranian student, who died the following day. Ausonius took a trip...
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    in Book 13 of his Annals and in Book 4 of his Histories. The Roman poet Ausonius made it a literary theme as early as the 4th century. In his poem dated...
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    university had to train administrators. Only rhetoric and grammar were taught. Ausonius and Sulpicius Severus were two of the teachers. In 1441, when Bordeaux...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    dials to act as calendars or predict astronomical events. In a poem by Ausonius in the 4th century AD, he mentions a stone-cutting saw powered by water...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    necessarily frequently in the Latin literature of antiquity, from Plautus to Ausonius. It is sometimes a synonym for puer delicatus, "delicate boy". Cicero uses...
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    Myson; the same substitution appears in The Masque of the Seven Sages by Ausonius. Both Ephorus and Plutarch (in his Banquet of the Seven Sages) substituted...
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    nascentibus" ("Of growing roses", also called Idyllium de rosis) attributed to Ausonius or Virgil. It encourages youth to enjoy life before it is too late; compare...
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    patronage of the goddess Pallas Athena, so that the Latin poets Martial, Ausonius and Sidonius Apollinaris called the city Palladia Tolosa (Palladian Toulouse)...
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    naked?" — Plato, Epigram XVII According to an epigram from Roman poet Ausonius, Praxiteles never saw what he was not meant to see, but instead sculpted...
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  • at the Fontinalia for his role in the public water supply for the city. Ausonius invokes fons, the manmade outlet that makes the water available to the...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    Marie-Laurence Haack, Les haruspices dans le monde romain (Bordeaux : Ausonius, 2003). Hans Gustav Güterbock, 'Hittite liver models' in: Language, Literature...
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    which indicated he was to be proclaimed Augustus. His tutor was the rhetor Ausonius, who mentioned the relationship in his epigrams and a poem. In summer 367...
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    anonymously in 1602, was later (1640) attributed by some to Francis Beaumont. Ausonius, in his Epigramata de diversis rebus / Epigrams on various matters (4th...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    Superior were formally established there. Yet as late as the 4th century AD, Ausonius, a poet and tutor from Burdigala, wrote a poem about an Alemanni slave...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    Famille et pouvoir à Rome à l'époque républicaine (in French). Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions. ISBN 978-2-35613-073-0. Fronda, Michael P. (2015) [2011]. "Hannibal:...
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    minoica in Italia: Le città saturnie. Pisa, IT: Pacini. For instance, Ausonius. Eclogue. 23. and De feriis Romanis. 33–37. See Versnel(pp 146 and 211–212)...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    and Mercury of Martianus Capella. Latin poets of late antiquity include Ausonius, Prudentius, Claudian, and Sidonius Apollinaris. The Romans thought of...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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    Urso, Gianpaolo, eds. (2016). Cassius Dion: nouvelles lectures. Bordeaux: Ausonius. Burden-Strevens, C.; Lindholmer, M.O. (2018). Burden-Strevens, Christopher;...
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    Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus Cicero Claudian Columella...
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