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

a friend of Cicero's, recommended by him to P. Sulpicius in B. C. 54. (Cic. Fam. 13.77.)

Bolanus also occurs in Horace (Sat. 1.9. 11) as the name of a well-known furious fellow, who would not submit to any insult or impertinence.