A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

3. C.Anicius, a senator and a friend of Cicero, whose villa was near that of the latter. Cicero gave him a letter of introduction to Q. Cornificius in Afiica, when Anicius was going there with the privilege of a legatio libera (Dict. of Ant. s.v. Legatus) in B. C. 44. (Cic. ad Qu. Fr. 2.19, ad Fam. 7.26, 12.21.)