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    uncertain, but it was probably Marcus Manilius; in the earlier books the author is anonymous, the later give Manilius, Manlius, Mallius. The poem itself...
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     AD 30–40 by a Roman poet whose name was likely Marcus Manilius; little is known of Manilius, and although there is evidence that the Astronomica was...
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    Manilius is a lunar impact crater on the northeast edge of Mare Vaporum. Its diameter is 38 km. Manilius has a well-defined rim with a sloping inner surface...
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  • Manius Manilius who was degraded by Cato the Censor for embracing his wife in broad daylight in Cato's censorship from 184 BC to 182 BC. Manilius was proconsul...
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  • Manilia gens (redirect from Manilius)
    with Manius Manilius obtaining the consulship in 149 BC; but the family itself remained small and relatively unimportant. The nomen Manilius seems to be...
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    a 13th zodiac sign". CNN. Retrieved 28 November 2021. Manilius, Astronomica, I.333ff. Manilius, Astronomica, V.389ff. Franz Cumont and Franz Boll, Catalogus...
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    and is associated with the Roman deity Iustitia. According to the writer Manilius, Roman judges are born under the sign of Libra.[page needed] The Moon was...
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  • Gaius Manilius was a Roman tribune of the plebs in 66 BC. He is primarily known for his Lex Manilia, the bill which gave Pompey the Great command of the...
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  • Cornelis Manilius (active 1548–1558) was a printer and bookseller in the city of Ghent whose business was continued by his sons Ghileyn and Gauthier. He...
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  • brought to Rome on the same ship that brought a certain Manilius, astronomer - not the famous Manilius of the 1st century AD (see Pliny, NH X, 4-5), and Staberius...
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  • past, especially early experiences and childhood. The 1st-century poet Manilius described the Moon, or Luna, as melancholic. In medicine, the Moon is associated...
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  • Tenax's past. Christian Hillborg as Noro, Tenax's henchman. Davide Tucci as Manilius, a Praetorian Guard who makes deals with Tenax and Domitian. Michael Maggi...
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    army landed at Utica in 149 BC under both consuls for the year, Manius Manilius commanding the army and Lucius Marcius Censorinus the fleet. The Carthaginians...
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  • Gauthier Manilius (died late 1626) was active as a printer and bookseller in Ghent from 1574 until his death. His career was marked by the course of the...
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  • Eventually Censorinus returned to Rome, leaving Manilius to continue fighting. When the Roman consuls Manius Manilius and Lucius Marcius Censorinus made their...
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    Lactantius Livy Lucan Lucretius Macrobius Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius...
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  • Publius Manilius Vopiscus Vicinillianus was a Roman senator of the 2nd century AD, who was ordinary consul for the year 114 as the colleague of Quintus...
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    Lactantius Livy Lucan Lucretius Macrobius Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius...
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    were the first to set up the worship of the gods and to establish laws." Manilius, a Roman poet wrote in his Astronomicon "The Ethiopians stain the world...
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  • Lucius Caesonius Ovinius Manlius Rufinianus Bassus (c. AD 227 – c. AD 300) was a Roman military officer and senator who was appointed suffect consul twice...
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    Claudian's poem "The Phoenix", According to Pliny the Elder, a senator Manilius (Marcus Manilius?) had written that the phoenix appeared at the end of each Great...
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  • rulerships for the twelve astrological signs of the zodiac (according to Marcus Manilius) are summarised as follows: Fire — 1 – Aries; 5 – Leo; 9 – Sagittarius...
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    around the head of Archimedes is a quote attributed to 1st century AD poet Manilius, which reads in Latin: Transire suum pectus mundoque potiri ("Rise above...
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    Lactantius Livy Lucan Lucretius Macrobius Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius...
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  • of Mount Vesuvius in 79 (Aug. 24)) Calpurnius, Sicily? Manilius Juvenal Sulpicia Marcus Manilius (probable author), Astronomica (c. 10-20) Ovid, Tristia...
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    Lactantius Livy Lucan Lucretius Macrobius Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius...
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    Lactantius Livy Lucan Lucretius Macrobius Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius...
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    divisions that possibly but not certainly could have been created before Manilius. A Greek text (περὶ μελῶν ζωδίων - On the limbs of the zodiacal sign) describing...
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    "Pisces" carries Aphrodite and her son out of danger, is resounded in Manilius' five-volume poetic work Astronomica: "Venus ow'd her safety to their Shape...
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    Lactantius Livy Lucan Lucretius Macrobius Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius...
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