- when
Lucretius died (discussed below), then it may be
concluded he was born in 99 or 98 BC. Less
specific estimates place the
birth of
Lucretius in the...
- that
Lucretius goes on to
argue that the gods are
removed from
human life, many have thus seen this
opening to be contradictory: how can
Lucretius pray...
-
death of
Lucretius.
Though writing after Walter Map, they did not
mention Lucretius in
connection with Lucilia. Rather,
their accounts of
Lucretius's death...
- poet
Lucretius (c. 99 BC – c. 55 BC), p****ionately ****ailed po****r
religion in his
philosophical poem On the
Nature of Things. In this poem,
Lucretius declares...
-
Decimus Lucretius Valens,
mentioned in a
graffito from Pompeii.
Titus Lucretius Tricipitinus,
father of the
consuls of 509 and 508 BC.
Spurius Lucretius T....
- to
replace Brutus, and
Lucretius was
chosen as
suffect consul in the same year, 509 BC. However,
being of
advanced age,
Lucretius died a few days afterwards...
- This swerving,
according to
Lucretius,
provides the "free will
which living things throughout the
world have".
Lucretius never gives the
primary cause...
-
Hostus Lucretius Tricipitinus was a
consul of the
Roman Republic in 429 BC.
Lucretius belonged to the
ancient patrician Lucretia gens
whose ancestors had...
-
Lucius Lucretius Trio was a
Roman moneyer, who
minted two
denarii in c. 76 BCE. His coin
showing the
laureate head of
Neptune is in the
collections of...
- we do not have his filiation, the name of
Lucretius'
father is unknown, but he may have been
Publius Lucretius Tricipitinus, who was
consular tribune in...