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Gaius Memmius

Name: Lucretius by Claude
Author: Titus Lucretius Carus

Memmius

also: Memmiades, Memmi clara propago

Roman politician and orator (praetor 58 BC), the dedicatee of the poem. Lucretius addresses the whole work to him and repeatedly calls on him by name.

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On the Nature of Things poetry · 10 mentions

§1.1 Memmius
§1.27 Memmius
§1.75 Memmius
§2.6 Memmius
§2.7 Memmius
§5.1 Memmius
§5.10 Memmius
§5.48 Memmius
§5.6 Memmius
§5.64 Memmius

L ucretius by Claude

Gaius Memmius

Mentioned in 1 work (10 total)

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