Claudius Quadrigarius, Quintus

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Name:
Claudius Quadrigarius, Quintus
Alt names:
Quadrigarius, Quintus Claudius
Quadrigario, Quinto Claudio ‡
Field of activity:
Historian
Annalist
Notes:
Bastian, S. Lexicon in Q. Claudium Quadrigarium, 1983: t.p. (Q. Claudium Quadrigarium)
LC data base, 4-5-84 (hdg.: Claudius Quadrigarius, Quintus
usage: Claudius Quadrigarius)
Oxford class. dict. (Claudius Quadrigarius, Quintus)
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol II1, 1867, p. 632-633: "Quadrigarius, Q. Claudius, a Roman historian who flourished about B.C. 100, (Vell. Pat. ii. 9). His work, which is generally quoted under the title Annales (Gell. ix. 13. § 6), sometimes as Historiae (Priscian. p. 697, ed. Putsch.) and sometimes as Rerum Romanarum Libri (Non, s.v. Pristis), commenced immediately after the destruction of Rome by the (iauls, and must in all probability have extended down to the death of SulLa, since there were at least twenty-three books...The fragments still extent to us enable us to conclude that he was very minute in many of his details..."
Brill's New Pauly: " C. Quadrigarius, Q. Historiographer, 1st half of the 1st cent. BC...mportant historian of the Sullan period (Vell. Pat. 2,9,6), possibly identical to the Clodius mentioned in Plutarch (Numa 1,2),...."
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