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 contemporary of the younger Pliny, is praised by the latter as a distinguished orator, historian, and poet (Plin. Ep. 1.8). Several of Pliny's letters are addressed to him. (Ep. 1.8, 5.9, 7.7, 15, 9.38.)