Phaedrus
- Textgroups:
- phi0975
- CITE id:
- urn:cite:perseus:author.1068
- Phi id:
- phi0975
- Stoa id:
- stoa0228
- Alt id:
- LCCN n 50047685
- Name:
- Phaedrus
- Abbr:
- Phaed.
Phaedr. - Alt names:
- Fedr
Fedro
Phèdre
Fedro, Caio Júlio
Phedro
Phaeder
Caius Julius Phaedrus
Phaed.
Phaedr. - Field of activity:
- Fabulist
- Notes:
- FaÌbulas de Phedro, 1884 [published in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil]
Grande encic. Delta Larousse, c1977 : (hdg.: Fedro, Caio JuÌlio
Latin name Caius Julius Phaedrus or Phaeder
b. into slavery in 15 B.C. in Macedonia and d. 50 A.D.
became a freedman in the household of Emperor Augustus Caesar
Latin fabulist)
New encycl. Brit., 15th ed., c1995 : v. 9, p. 351 (hdg.: Phaedrus
b. ca. 15 B.C. in Thrace
d. ca. 50 A.D., Italy
first writer to Latinize whole books of fables
rendered into Latin iambic verse the Greek prose fables then attributed to Aesop) - Author info:
- Wikipedia
- VIAF
- URN:
- urn:cts:latinLit:phi0975.phi001
- Word Count:
- 9084 Click here for Work record