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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pliny_the_ElderPliny, who had been appointed praefectus classis in the Roman navy by Vespasian, was stationed with the fleet at Misenum at the time of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. He organized and led a rescue mission upon receiving a message from his friend Rectina, who had been left stranded in Stabiae during the … See more
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 – 79), called Pliny the Elder (/ˈplɪni/), was a Roman author, naturalist and natural philosopher, and naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the … See more
Pliny's last work, according to his nephew, was the Naturalis Historia (Natural History), an encyclopedia into which he collected much of the knowledge of his time. Some historians consider this to be the first encyclopedia written. It comprised 37 books. His sources … See more
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Pliny's dates are pinned to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 and a statement by his nephew that he died in his 56th year, which would put his birth in AD 23 or 24.
Pliny was the son of an equestrian Gaius Plinius Celer and his … See more• Plinian eruption
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People mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA licenseThe Tragic Death of Pliny the Elder and Pompeii’s Final Days
https://www.thecollector.com/pliny-the-elder-deathJul 05, 2022 · Among these victims was the Roman author and naval commander Pliny the …
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Jul 20, 1998 · See all related content →. Pliny the Elder, Latin in full Gaius Plinius Secundus, (born 23 ce, Novum Comum, Transpadane Gaul [now in Italy]—died …
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The Death of Pliny He [Pliny the Elder] was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On August 24th [79 AD] , about one in the afternoon, my mother asked him to look at a cloud of the most peculiar size and shape.
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Feb 03, 2020 · After looking at the teeth's dental wear, researchers found that the person died between the age of 30 and 40 — too young to be Pliny the Elder, who died at age 56, Cionci said.
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Death. Pliny had received from the now deceased Vespasian the appointment of praefect of the …
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