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-63–17 · Roman freedman and writer (c. 64 BC – AD 17)
Also known as: Gaius Iulius Hyginus, G. Julius Hyginus, Gaius Hyginus, Hyginus, Гай Юлий Гигин, 가이우스 율리우스 히기누스
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