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- ...rrounding his activities in the Empire's capital are obscure.<ref>Healy, ''Pliny the Elder on Science and Technology'', pp. 4–6.</ref> It is known, however, tha ...lder on Science and Technology'', pp. 7, 37–38, 40.</ref> In A.D. 79 Pliny the Elder was admiral of the Roman fleet of [[Misenum]], on Italy's west coast. The c2 KB (345 words) - 11:43, 26 December 2012
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- ...rrounding his activities in the Empire's capital are obscure.<ref>Healy, ''Pliny the Elder on Science and Technology'', pp. 4–6.</ref> It is known, however, tha ...lder on Science and Technology'', pp. 7, 37–38, 40.</ref> In A.D. 79 Pliny the Elder was admiral of the Roman fleet of [[Misenum]], on Italy's west coast. The c2 KB (345 words) - 11:43, 26 December 2012
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- .... Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195102338.</ref> In A.D. 79 [[Pliny the Elder]] was admiral of the Roman fleet at Misenum when [[Vesuvius]] erupted. He d1 KB (162 words) - 07:00, 20 September 2024
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- ...nd, and was a tenth of the contents of the Pharaoh's treasury in 305. B.C. Pliny the Elder, Lucian, and Strabo all attribute the design of the Lighthouse to a man nam7 KB (1,110 words) - 07:00, 12 September 2024
- ...f Caligula, and was repeated by later writers such as Suetonius himself, [[Pliny the Elder]], and [[Tacitus]]. Modern historians have generally arrived at similar con4 KB (682 words) - 07:00, 24 July 2024
- ...] who came from the Italian city of [[Formia|Formiae]].<ref name="pliny">[[Pliny the Elder]], ''Natural History'' [http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/cgi-bin///ptext?3 KB (514 words) - 12:00, 15 September 2024
- ...tiquity]] mentioned the statue only three give much detail. According to [[Pliny the Elder]] (one of the three more useful sources) the statue cost 300 talents to bui3 KB (480 words) - 17:00, 30 July 2024
- ...ave done, and not to leave the other undone." Matthew 23:23, KJV.</ref> [[Pliny the Elder]] wrote in the first century that the best anise was found in [[Crete]] and6 KB (824 words) - 17:01, 10 July 2024
- ...nd the Romans certainly bred dogs for specific, replicable qualities.<ref> Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History'' </ref> <ref> ''Concise Encyclopedia of Dogs'' contains8 KB (1,207 words) - 07:00, 8 August 2024
- Aristotle also mentions the unicorn, as do Pliny the Elder, and Aelian. According to Pliny, the "monoceros" has a stag's head, elephan8 KB (1,436 words) - 19:24, 17 February 2018
- ...entary evidence from the Roman Empire also largely refutes this notion: "[[Pliny the Elder]]" did not die at the ripe old age of 22!6 KB (903 words) - 17:01, 21 August 2024
- ...or the events of that day. At the time Pliny was staying with his uncle, [[Pliny the Elder]], in [[Misenum]] on the north coast of the Bay of Naples. The elder Pliny ...wn about 20km into the air. It was this cloud that caught the attention of Pliny the Elder at Misenum 30km away. As admiral of the fleet at Misenum, he readied a sing32 KB (4,981 words) - 15:04, 9 March 2024
- ...or the events of that day. At the time Pliny was staying with his uncle, [[Pliny the Elder]], in [[Misenum]] on the north coast of the Bay of Naples. The elder Pliny ...wn about 20km into the air. It was this cloud that caught the attention of Pliny the Elder at Misenum 30km away. As admiral of the fleet at Misenum, he readied a sing32 KB (4,987 words) - 15:04, 9 March 2024
- * ''a caeso matris utero''<ref>Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History'' [http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/cgi-bin/ptext?look18 KB (2,641 words) - 09:34, 22 February 2023
- * ''a caeso matris utero''<ref>Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History'' [http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/cgi-bin/ptext?look18 KB (2,728 words) - 07:00, 20 August 2024
- [[Pliny the Elder]]'s [[Natural History (Pliny)|Natural History]] also has sections on geogra17 KB (2,569 words) - 12:00, 28 August 2024
- ...oman world is united in the opinion that Nero was a tyrant. For instance [[Pliny the Elder]] wrote that Nero was "the destroyer of the human race". For later historia11 KB (1,758 words) - 14:04, 1 April 2024