- the
distinguished family of the
Rufii Festi.
Avienius is not
identical with the
historian Festus.
Avienius made a free
translation into
Latin of Aratus'...
-
credulous reliance on
Avienius'
accuracy of his editor, the historian-archaeologist
Adolf Schulten.
Another ancient chief text
cited by
Avienius is the Periplus...
-
Himilco the Navigator,
parts which are
preserved in
Pliny the
Elder and
Avienius. The
Periplus of
Hanno the Navigator,
Carthaginian colonist and explorer...
- from the
original on 2014-12-05.
Retrieved 2020-03-26.
Avienius, Ora Maritima,
lines 112-118
Avienius, V. 113-128 Roller,
Duane W. (2006).
Through the pillars...
- Boston, M****achusetts: Little,
Brown and Company. p. 378.
Rufius Festus Avienius Ora
Maritima « et
Barcilonum amoena sedes ditium. » v514
Archived 12 August...
- /
Gotini (more
probably a
Celtic tribe)
Daliterni (mentioned
solely by
Avienius in his 6th c. Ora
maritima as a
tribe on the
river Rhône; they have been...
- in
opposition to 'the
world below', i.e. the underworld.
Judging from
Avienius' Ora Maritima, for
which it is
considered to have
served as a source, the...
-
described in Gr**** and
Roman sources (among others, by
Hecataeus of Miletus,
Avienius,
Herodotus and Strabo).
Roman sources also use the term
Hispani to refer...
- Tagus. It
means Land of Serpents. The 4th
century Roman poet
Rufius Festus Avienius,
writing on
geographical subjects in Ora
Maritima ("Seacoasts"), a do****ent...
- poet
Marcus Manilius described it as "sea-blue", as did the 4th-century
Avienius. Furthermore,
Sirius was
consistently reported as a
white star in ancient...