Rabirius

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Rabirius
Other forms of name
Rabirius, C
Rabirius, Caius
Rabirius, Gaius
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 163524317
Wikidata: Q725823
Library of congress: nr 95021143
TAU10: 000128638
Sources of Information
  • His Carmina [CF] 1991:PHI CD ROM #5.3, Latin Canon, bibliographic screen (Rabirius)
  • NUC pre-56:v. 478, p. 272 (Rabirius, Caius)
  • Oxford class. dict., 1st ed.:p. 755 (Rabirius, Gaius; epic poet mentioned alongside of Virgil by Velleius)
  • Pauly-Wissowa:2. Reihe, 1. Halbbd.; "Rabirius", #7 (C. Rabirius; named by Velleius as besides Vergil the only epic poet of Augustan literature)
  • The Fragmentary Latin poets, 1993:p. 332-333 (Rabirius; Ovid speaks of him as magnioris, Quintilian ranks him as second-rate; Velleius considers him with Vergil as the summit of Augustan poetry)