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The Praetorship of the Younger Pliny

Journal of Roman Studies, 1935
In attempting to fix the date of Pliny's praetorship there are three passages from his works which we must bear in mind:—1. Ep. 3, II, 2–3: ‘equidem, cum essent philosophi ab urbe summoti, fui apud ilium (the philosopher Artemidorus) in suburbano et, quo notabilius, hoc est periculosius, esset, fui praetor, pecuniam etiam, qua tunc illi ampliore opus ...
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The Finances of the Younger Pliny

Papers of the British School at Rome, 1965
The financial affairs of the younger Pliny are of particular interest for the social and economic history of the Roman Empire, because Pliny was one of the largest municipal benefactors in-the West (almost the largest known) and because unusually full information has survived about both his gifts and the resources that lay behind them.
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Pliny the Younger: 'Epistles' Book II

2013
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The younger Pliny and Ammianus Marcellinus

The Classical Quarterly, 1998
The investigations of Fletcher and Owens have documented the breadth of Ammianus’ familiarity with Latin literature; however, neither scholar was able to demonstrate a debt to Pliny the Younger. At the same time Alan Cameron has shown that in the later fourth century the Letters of Pliny ...
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The Letters of Pliny the Younger

The Classical Weekly, 1938
Helen Rees Clifford, Helen H. Tanzer
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The "Villas" of Pliny the Younger

The Classical Weekly, 1926
Herbert W. Magoun, Helen H. Tanzer
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Pliny the Younger

2013
Sharrock Alison, Rhiannon Ash
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[Dietetics and health by Pliny the younger].

Wurzburger medizinhistorische Mitteilungen, 2007
In Rome, at the time of Pliny (whose writings about health were scarcely received in the history of medicine), the close relationship between health and life style had already become a commonplace, as well as the idea of mesótes, that is to say health intended as the balance of opposites: several documents prove it, as for example the works of Celsus ...
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Pliny The Younger & Mt. Vesuvius

2020
Pliny the Younger's letters painted a beautiful picture of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. His letters are thought to have allowed modern volcanoligists to discover information about the eruption and the destruction of Pompeii. This presentation discusses how impactful these letters truly were.
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The Letters of Pliny the Younger:

2021
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