Gaius Plinius Secundus

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Noun1.Gaius Plinius Secundus - Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)
Pliny the Elder, Pliny
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ROMAN philosopher Gaius Plinius Secundus - better known as Pliny the Elder, apparently - was renowned during the early Roman empire as the king of quotations, many of which are still in circulation today.
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DavidDavis91 massive #wwfc But Wolves have spent two months trying to dispute the works of Gaius Plinius Secundus (23 AD - August 25, 79 AD) - that's Pliny the Elder, the Roman author, naval and army commander, to you and me.
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Pliny, the Elder Latin in full Gaius Plinius Secundus (b.
Pliny, the Elder
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