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 Furius
Furius was the nomen of the ancient Roman gens Furia, an old family of uncertain origin.
C. (Quintus) Furius Pacilus Fusus, consul 441 BC
Lucius Furius Camillus[?], son of previous, consul 338 BC
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 Marcus Furius Bibaculus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marcus Furius Bibaculus was a neoteric poet with little money who had an affair with the boyfriend of Catullus, Juventius.
Bibaculus is mentioned along with Catullus by Tacitus (Annals lib.
Marcus Furius Bibaculus often wrote of his every day experiences in the Forum.
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BIBACULUS, MARCUS FURIUS, Roman poet, flourished during the last century of the republic.
Bibaculus was ridiculed for his high-flown and exaggerated style and manner of expression.
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 Furius was the nomen nomen of the ancient Roman Roman...
Furius was the nomen nomen of the ancient Roman Roman...
"Furius" was the nomen nomen of the ancient Roman Roman "gens Furia", an old family of uncertain origin.
Lucius Furius Camillus Lucius Furius Camillus, son of previous, consul 338 BC 338 BC
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Pacilus Fusus, consul 441 BC L....consul 441 BC L. Furius
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Camillus on the front of the palace of a wealthy Roman named Jacopo...
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Furius spends 18t on a Gladiator Gala; Gains 3 Pop; Unrest decreases by 3 from 6 Consuls Junius nominates: Julius of PEREGRINUS and Furius of RUTILIUS.
Philus 222/3_ Flaminius and Furius are forced to resign, and new consuls are elec 222/4_ Furius celebrates
Camillus, Marcus Furius, a famous patrician of early Rome; took Veii, a rival town, after a ten years' siege; retired into
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 Ancient History Sourcebook: Suetonius: De Viris Illustris, c. 106-113 C.E.
Marcus Pompilius Andronicus, a native of Syria, because of his devotion to the Epicurean sect, was considered somewhat indolent in his work as a grammarian and not qualified to conduct a school.
Quintus Caecilius Epirota, born at Tusculum, was a freedman of Atticus, a Roman eques, the correspondent of Cicero.
Marcus Vipsanius called Vergilius a supposititious child of Maecenas, that inventor of a new kind of affected language, neither bombastic nor of studied simplicity, but in ordinary words and hence less obvious.
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It appears that they were named literators by Messala Corvinus, in one of his letters, when he says, "that it does not refer to Furius Bibaculus, nor even to Sigida, nor to Cato, the literator," [857] meaning, doubtless, that Valerius Cato was both a poet and an eminent grammarian.
MARCUS ANTONIUS GNIPHO [860], a free-born native of Gaul, was exposed in his infancy, and afterwards received his freedom from his foster-father; and, as some say, was educated at Alexandria, where Dionysius Scytobrachion [861] was his fellow pupil.
MARCUS VALERIUS PROBUS, of Berytus [903], after long aspiring to the rank of centurion, being at last tired of waiting, devoted himself to study.
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 CHURCH FATHERS: Divine Institutes, Book I (Lactantius)
But Marcus Tullius was foolish in upbraiding Caius Verres with adulteries, for Jupiter, whom he worshipped, committed the same; and in upbraiding Publius Clodius with incest with his sister, for he who was Best and Greatest had the same person both as sister and wife.
Marcus Tullius, who was not only an accomplished orator, but also a philosopher, since he alone was an imitator of Plato, in that treatise in which he consoled himself concerning the death of his daughter, did not hesitate to say that those gods who were publicly worshipped were men.
And this testimony of his ought to be esteemed the more weighty, because he held the priesthood of the augurs, and testifies that he worships and venerates the same gods.
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 BIBACULUS, MARCUS FURIUS - Online Information article about BIBACULUS, MARCUS FURIUS
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Some critics, on the ground that Horace would not have ventured to attack so dangerous an adversary, assume the existence of a poet whose real name was Furius (or See also:
Bibaculus was ridiculed for his high-flown and exaggerated See also:
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 Index to Horace Satires: Epistles
Furius is sarcastically substituted for Jupiter in the second extract (Quintilian viii.6.17)
Possibly Marcus Antistius Labeo, an amateur expert on law.
Horace was born on the 8th December 65BC.
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All who intend to undertake a thorough study of the subject will turn to Teuffel's admirable History, without which many chapters in the present work could not have attained completeness; but the rigid severity of that exhaustive treatise makes it fitter for a book of reference for scholars than for general reading even among students.
The Golden Age, from Cicero to Ovid (80 B.C.-A.D. The period of the Decline, from the accession of Tiberius to the death of Marcus Aurelius (14-180 A.D.).
This rumour the poet touches on with great skill, neither admitting nor denying its truth, but handling it in such a way as reflected no discredit on himself and could not fail to be acceptable to the great men who were his patrons.
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Antonius Gnipho, Marcus - Teacher of grammar and rhetoric (tutored Caesar)
Antonius, Marcus (Mark Antony’s grandfather) - Orator of Rome
Porcius Cato, Marcus (Cato the Elder) - Latin prose writer
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 The Church Fathers Volume 7
When they carry these, they think that they are carrying gods themselves on their shoulders.
For Furius Bibaculus is regarded among the chief examples of piety, who, though he was praetor, nevertheless carried the sacred shield,(1) preceded by the lictors, though his office as proetor gave him an exemption from this duty.
He was therefore not Furius, but altogether mad,(2) who thought that he graced his praetorship by this service.
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 Etext » books
Saevius Nicanor Marci libertus negabit, Saevius Posthumius idem, sed Marcus, docebit.
VERRIUS FLACCUS [887], a freedman, distinguished himself by a new mode of teaching; for it was his practice to exercise the wits of his scholars, by encouraging emulation among them; not only proposing the subjects on which they were to write, but offering rewards for those who were successful in the contest.
In this matter, they have decreed as follows: 'It shall be lawful for M. Pomponius, the praetor, to take such measures, and make such provisions, as the good of the Republic, and the duty of his office, require, that no Philosophers or Rhetoricians be suffered at Rome.'"
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 Diotima
One well-known name otherwise missing from Ovid's roll-call was Furius Bibaculus, twice mentioned in the company of Ticida and Valerius Cato...as a Caesarian propagandist [he] would fit in with Ticida and Dolabella...
Attica, daughter of Titus Pomponius Atticus, first wife of Marcus Agrippa (51 BCE- ; married 37 BCE)
Suetonius, De Grammaticis 16: Quintus Caecilius Epirota, Tusculi natus, libertus Attici equitis Romani, ad quem sunt Ciceronis epistulae, cum filiam patroni nuptam M. Agrippae doceret, suspectus in ea et ob hoc remotus, ad Cornelium Gallum se contulit vixitque una familiarissime, quod ipsi Gallo inter gravissima crimina ab Augusto obicitur.
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 Fathers, Ante-Nicene, v.7 (7)
even Marcus Tullius, although he was a defender of the Academic system,
that, accordingly, Publius Gabinius, Marcus Otacilius, and Lucius Valerius
Marcus Tullius, who was not only an accomplished orator, but also a
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 Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. VII
For perhaps they against whom we are arguing may think that no credence is to be given to poets, as though they invented fictions, nor to philosophers, inasmuch as they were liable to err, being themselves but men.
Marcus Varro, than whom no man of greater learning ever lived, even among the Greeks, much less among the Latins, in those books respecting divine subjects which he addressed to Caius Caesar the chief pontiff, when he was speaking of the Quindecemviri,
The senate acted with the same vanity in placing Mind
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