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date: 06 December 2023

Aemilius Macerlocked

Aemilius Macerlocked

  • Edward Courtney

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Aemilius Macer, a poet from Verona who died in 16 bce. Some fragments remain of his Ornithogonia and Theriaca; these drew on (but did not translate) works by *Boio and *Nicander (whose Alexipharmaca is also imitated in some fragments quoted without title). Ovid in his youth heard him reciting at an advanced age (Tr.

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  • Latin Literature

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