Phaedrus

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urn:cite:perseus:author.1068
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phi0975
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stoa0228
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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:
Fábulas de Phedro, 1884 [published in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
Grande encic. Delta Larousse, c1977 : (hdg.: Fedro, Caio Júlio
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
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Fables