Pelagonius

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Pelagonius
Other forms of name
Pelagonios
Field of activity
Horses
Veterinary medicine
Associated Language
lat
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 286870507
Wikidata: Q788340
Library of congress: n 82019932
Sources of Information
  • Author's Pelagonii artis veterinariae ... 1892.
  • BLC(Pelagonius)
  • Bib. nat.(Pelagonius)
  • His Pelagonii ars veterinaria, 1980:t.p. (Pelagonii)
  • Megalē hellēnikē enkykl.(Pelagonios)
  • NUC pre-56(Pelagonius)
  • Pauly-Wiss.(Pelagonius)
  • Wikipedia, 13 November 2019(Pelagonius; 4tn century AD; influential Latin writer on veterinary medicine, especially on horses)

Wikipedia description:

Pelagonius (4th century AD) was an influential Latin writer on veterinary medicine, especially on horses. He is one of the many authors whose work was compiled and preserved in the Hippiatrica. Remains of his texts still exist in Latin and Greek. One of his sources was Columella. He was used by Vegetius. There is an edition of his texts in Teubner (1980), De veterinaria medicina, by K.D. Fischer.

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