- In
Imperial Rome, Cura
Annonae ("care of Annona") was the
import and
distribution of
grain to the
residents of the
cities of Rome and,
after its foundation...
- The
praefectus annonae ("prefect of the provisions"), also
called the
praefectus rei
frumentariae ("prefect of the
grain supply") was a
Roman official...
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Euxesta annonae is a
species of
ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the
genus Euxesta of the
family Ulidiidae. The
species can be
found from Orlando, Florida...
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Acraea annonae is a
butterfly in the
family Nymphalidae. It is
found in the
Democratic Republic of the
Congo (Shaba). It is a
member of the
Acraea acrita...
- the late Republic, when the
state began to
provide a
grain dole (Cura
Annonae) to
citizens who
registered for it (about 200,000–250,000
adult males in...
-
Cocytius antaeus (Drury, 1773)
Synonyms Sphinx antaeus Drury, 1773
Sphinx annonae Shaw, 1802
Sphinx hydaspus Cramer, 1777
Sphinx iatrophae Fabricius, 1775...
- Alexandria.: 13 The
importance of the
Egyptian grain harvest (Latin:
claustra annonae, lit. 'key to the
grain supply') to Rome
helped Vespasian ****ert control...
- of 190, Rome was
afflicted by a food shortage, for
which the
praefectus annonae Papirius Dionysius, the
official actually in
charge of the
grain supply...
- Rights. In the
Roman Empire, the
first emperor Augustus provided the Cura
Annonae or
grain dole for
citizens who
could not
afford to buy food
every month...
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Caecina Largus,
governor of
Thracia c. AD 198.
Caecina Largus,
praefectus annonae c. AD 250.
Aulus Caecina Tacitus,
governor of
Hispania Baetica, and consul...
