Lucius Varius Rufus (/ˈvɛəriəs, ˈvær-/; c. 74 – 14 BC) was a Roman poet of the early Augustan age. He was a friend of Virgil, after whose death he and...
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Varia, including Lucius Varius Rufus (c. 74 – 14 BC), Roman poet Lucius Varius Ambibulus (fl. c. 133), Roman politician Sextus Varius Marcellus (c. 165 –...
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21 September 19 BC. Augustus ordered Virgil's literary executors, Lucius Varius Rufus and Plotius Tucca, to disregard Virgil's own wish that the poem be...
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Asinius Rufus (ca 110 – aft. 136), Roman Senator Lucius Passienus Rufus, consul in 4 BC Lucius Varius Rufus, poet of the 1st century BC Lucius Vibullius...
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was to be burned. Augustus ordered Virgil's literary executors, Lucius Varius Rufus and Plotius Tucca, to disregard that wish, instead ordering the Aeneid...
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general of the Han dynasty (d. AD 49) Lucius Varius Rufus, Roman Latin poet and writer Sulpicia, wife of Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Wikimedia Commons has...
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Horace was introduced to Maecenas, who had before this received Lucius Varius Rufus and Virgil into his intimacy. In the "Journey to Brundisium", in...
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dynasty 15 BC Lucius Munatius Plancus, Roman consul (b. c. 87 BC) Vedius Pollio, Roman equestrian (friend of Augustus) 14 BC Lucius Varius Rufus, Roman Latin...
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Varii et Cassii Parmensis Vita et Carminibus (The Lives and Poems of Lucius Varius Rufus and Gaius Cassius Parmensis), Grimma (1836). Dictionary of Greek...
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No writings exist which we can attribute to him. Lost works of Lucius Varius Rufus. The author of the poem De morte and the tragedy Thyestes praised...
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Publius Sulpicius Rufus (124–88 BC) was a Roman politician and orator whose attempts to pass controversial laws with the help of mob violence helped trigger...
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her in Purg. XXIX, 41. Varro: Either Publius Terentius Varro or Lucius Varius Rufus. Both were Roman writers of the 1st century BCE. Resident of Limbo...
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Rufus - consul Vallius Syriacus - rhetor Varenus Rufus - Governor of Bithynia-Pontus Quintus Vargunteius - lecturer Quintus Varius - tribune Varius Rufus...
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Praetorian prefect (redirect from Publius Varius Ligur)
Praetorian (New Haven: Yale Press, 2017), pp. 280-282 The existence of Varius Ligur is disputed, and is only inferred from a single passage by Cassius...
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Social war, Scaurus was prosecuted in 90 BC by tribune Quintus Varius Severus. Varius summoned Scaurus to a trial before the people. Scaurus, who at this...
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relative peace, were Lucius Julius Caesar and Publius Rutilius Lupus. The two men had access to experienced legates: Gaius Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla...
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Sulla was a reprisal campaign by the Roman proconsul and later dictator, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, to eliminate his enemies in the aftermath of his victory...
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afterwards he was prosecuted under the lex Varia, the law proposed by Quintus Varius Severus which was directed against all who had in any way supported the...
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creation of the office in 493 BC. 493: Lucius Albinius C. f. Paterculus 493: Gaius Icilius (Viscellius?) Ruga 493: Lucius Junius Brutus 493: Gaius Licinius...
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Lucius Aemilius Juncus was a senator of the Roman Empire, and a philosopher. He was consul suffect in the last three months of 127 with Sextus Julius Severus...
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Arruntius Claudianus (between 96 and 118) Octavius Antoninus (119/120) Lucius Varius Ambibulus (124/125) Junius Rufinus (between 118 and 138) Q. Gellius...
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defeat the legal Roman forces of Lucius Fufidius in Hispania. 79 BC – Battle at the Anas River – Sertorius' legate Lucius Hirtuleius defeats the Sullan Governor...
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the ordinary consuls of that year, Lucius Ceionius Commodus, who, as an emperor-in-waiting, took the name Lucius Aelius Caesar. He was the son-in-law...
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little in public affairs. Cicero dubiously reports a rumour that Quintus Varius, the populist tribune of the plebs for 91 BC, ultimately poisoned Metellus...
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prosecution and exile of the esteemed consularis Publius Rutilius Rufus in ca. 92 BC. Rutilius Rufus had served as legatus to Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex...
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Utilius Uttiedius Valerius Valentius Valgius Varenus Varinius Varisidius Varius Varrotius Varveratius Vasius Vatinius Vecilius Vedius Vedodius Vegetius...
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in the nundinium of October to December 128 with Quintus Planius Sardus Varius Ambibulus as his colleague; as the first of his family to accede to the...
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garden of Lucius Licinius Crassus' villa in Tusculum, during the tribunate of Marcus Livius Drusus (91 BCE). Thereto also gathered Lucius Licinius Crassus...
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and Celtic tribes led by Divico defeat the Romans and kill Lucius Cassius Longinus and Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus. 106 BC Second Battle of Cirta...
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