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-14–19 · nephew and adopted son of emperor Tiberius, heir apparent of the Roman Empire, and father of emperor Caligula
Also known as: Caesar Germanicus, Cæsar Germanicus, Germanicus Caesar, Germanicus Iulius Caesar, Germanicus Julius Caesar, Nero Claudius Drusus
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- AratusReportAI suggestion, no reader data yet
His Greek didactic poem Phaenomena on constellations and weather signs is the source text that the Aratea renders into Latin verse. (AI reason)
Cicero-106–-42ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetWrote an earlier Latin verse translation of Aratus' Phaenomena, directly comparable in subject and form. (AI reason)
- Avienius305–375ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yet
His late Latin Aratea is another verse adaptation of Aratus' astronomical poem. (AI reason)
Marcus Manilius100–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetHis Astronomica is a contemporary Latin didactic poem on the stars and astrology in elevated hexameter. (AI reason)
- Gaius Julius Hyginus-63–17ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yet
His De Astronomia retells the myths behind the constellations that run through Aratean poetry. (AI reason)
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Virgil-69–-18ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetThe Georgics blends didactic hexameter with weather signs and celestial lore drawn from Aratus. (AI reason)
- EratosthenesReportAI suggestion, no reader data yet
The Catasterismi tradition gives mythological origins of the star groups described in astronomical verse. (AI reason)
Lucretius-93–-54ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetDe Rerum Natura is a major Latin didactic poem explaining the natural world in hexameter. (AI reason)
Ovid-42–17ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetThe Fasti interweaves star risings and settings with myth in Augustan-era Latin verse. (AI reason)
Hesiod-775–-700ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetWorks and Days founded the didactic tradition linking stars, seasons and practical instruction. (AI reason)
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- Les phénomènes d'Aratos
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- Aratou Soleōs phainomena kai Diosēmeia