Vibius Sequester 4th/5th cent
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- urn:cite:perseus:author.1468
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- stoa0291f
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- no2005060618
- Name:
- Vibius Sequester 4th/5th cent
- Abbr:
- Vib. Seq.
- Alt names:
- Sequester, Vibius
Sequestre, Vibius
Vibius Sequestre
Vibius Sequester
Vib. Seq.
- Field of activity:
- Geographer
Cartographer
- Notes:
- Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 3, 1867, p. 1765:
"Sequester, Vibius, is the name attached to a glossary which professes to give an account of the geographical names contained
in the Roman poets...."
Brill's New Pauly: "V. Sequester Latin author of a gazetteer, c. AD 400,...Author of a concise gazetteer, probably written around AD 400:
De fluminibus fontibus lacubus nemoribus paludibus montibus gentibus per litteras ('On rivers, springs, lakes, groves, marshes, mountains and peoples, by initial letters',
i.e. the respective sections in alphabetical order). May have formed his own name as an artful pseudonym based on Cic. Cluent. 8,25 Sex. Vibium quo sequestre...."
....Sallmann, Klaus (Mainz). Vibius." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and
Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2011. Brill Online.
Tufts University Library. 31 March 2011.
- Author info:
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- Worldcat Identities
- Smith's Dictionary
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