• Grattius (or Gratius) Faliscus was a Roman poet who flourished during the life of Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD). He is known as the author of a Cynegeticon...
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    ancient literature, including the writings of Aristophanes, Aristotle, Grattius, Horace, Lucan, Lucretius, Martial, Nemesianus, Oppian of Apamea, Plautus...
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    the time of the Roman conquest of Britain. The ancient Roman poet Grattius (or Grattius Faliscus) wrote of British dogs, describing them as superior to...
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  • Cynegetica: ed. Moritz Haupt (with Ovid's Halieutica and Grattius) 1838, and R. Stern, with Grattius (1832); Italian translation with notes by L. F. Valdrighi...
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  • Bowe as Rufio Art Malik as Olympos Nadim Sawalha as Mardian Owen Teale as Grattius Philip Quast as Cornelius Daragh O'Malley as Ahenobarbus Omid Djalili as...
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    Senecio Memmius Afer 94–96 [Lucius Valerius Propinquus?] Grani[us ...?] Grattius [Cerealis?] Geminius R[estitutus?] 123–125 Salvius Valens Quintus Caecilius...
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    BC – 12 AD), historian Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) (43 BC – 18 AD), poet Grattius Faliscus (a contemporary of Ovid), poet Marcus Manilius (1st century BC...
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  • often used as a sponge to transfer the pain. The ancient Roman poet Grattius (or Grattius Faliscus) wrote of British dogs, describing them as superior to...
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    client. He uses dramatic rhetoric to discredit the case of his opponent, Grattius, whom he here names. He starts with two chiastic structures identifying...
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    L284) Minor Latin Poets: Volume I. Publilius Syrus. Elegies on Maecenas. Grattius. Calpurnius Siculus. Laus Pisonis. Einsiedeln Eclogues. Aetna L434) Minor...
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    Ovidius Naso (43 BC – AD 18), poet Titus Livius (64 BC – AD 12), historian Grattius Faliscus (a contemporary of Ovid), poet Marcus Manilius (1st century BC...
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    reign of Nero Moesia ? ? CIL X, 1258 M. Valerius M. f. Gal. Propinquus Grattius Cerealis tribunus angusticlavius 84/85 Moesia ? ? CIL II, 4251 = ILS 2711...
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    consul circa AD 120 or 121. Lucius Valerius Propinquus Pomponius Granius Grattius (Cerealis?) Geminius Restitutus, consul suffectus in AD 126, from the Kalends...
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  • in peace for twenty-seven years. In 62 BC, he was accused by a certain Grattius, an agent of Lucullus' political enemies, of having assumed the citizenship...
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  • coursing (also in Greek), Oppian's Cynegetica in four books (in Greek) and Grattius' Latin poem, of which 541 verses survive Scholars have considered the extent...
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    Tarraco, Spain, and is thought to be Lucius Valerius Pomponius Granius Grattius [? Cerealis] Geminius Restitutus. Ronald Syme identified his place of origin...
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  • Hounds in Neo-Latin: The Reception of Grattius from Fracastorio to Vanière". In Green, Steven J. (ed.). Grattius: Hunting an Augustan Poet. Oxford, UK:...
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    and Latin poems on various aspects of hunting predominantly with dogs by Grattius and Nemesianus. This genre of literature, generally about breeding and...
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    Catullianae (1837), and editions of Ovid's Halieutica and the Cynegetica of Grattius and Nemesianus (1838), of Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius (3rd ccl.,...
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  • Graecinus - praetor Granius Licinianus - writer Flavius Gratian - emperor Grattius - poet Grillius - grammarian Publius Aelius Hadrianus (Hadrian) - emperor...
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  • thrilled by pit dog matches. He traces this notion back to a hunting poem by Grattius, summarizing the relevant passage as: "Britain produced plucky hunting...
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    122–129: unknown AD 127: Lucius Coelius Rufus AD 130–13?: Granius [Fabianus] Grattius [Cerealis?] Geminius AD 136–138: Quintus Lollius Urbicus AD 140–142: unknown...
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    fowling and the cultivation of the fields are carried out in the litres." Grattius Faliscus (63 BC – 14 AD) a poet known for his Cynegeticon, a poem on hunting...
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