Pliny The Elder
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Como |
Italy | |
Died | Stabiae |
79 AD | |
Stabiae | |
Full name | Gaius Plinius Secundus |
Children | Cayo Plinio Cecilio Segundo |
Job | Author |
Philosopher | |
Historian | |
Lawyer | |
Naturalist | |
Plant Biologist | |
Education | Rhetoric |
Grammar | |
Rhetoric, grammar | |
Books | The Elder Pliny's chapters on the history of art |
God Conspiracy | |
Cutaneous Medicine, and diseases of the skin | |
Selections from Pliny's Letters Teacher's Handbook | |
The History of the World: Book II | |
The Boys' and Girls' Pliny: Being Parts of Pliny's Natural History, Ed. for Boys and Girls | |
Select Epistles of Cicero and Pliny, With English Notes | |
The Boys' and Girls' Pliny | |
Natural History | |
Pliny the Elder on Science and Technology | |
Parents | Gaius Plinius Celer |
Marcella | |
Notabl work | Naturalis Historia |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 551477 |
Pliny The Elder Life story
Gaius Plinius Secundus, called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, and naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian. He wrote the encyclopedic Naturalis Historia, which became an editorial model for encyclopedias.