- 14) with a book on architecture. His only
complete work extant,
Rerum rusticarum libri tres ("Three
Books on Agriculture"), has been
described as "the...
-
about 30 BC, as
evidenced by this
translation from
Marcus Varro's
Rerum Rusticarum Libri Tres: Note also if
there be any
swampy ground, both for the reasons...
-
Varro (116 BC – 27 BC), in the
opening line of the
first book of
Rerum Rusticarum Libri Tres,
wrote quod, ut dicitur, si est homo bulla, eo
magis senex...
- Thucydides, The
Peloponnesian War, 6.2.4, on ****us
Dionysius of Halicarn****us,
Roman Antiquities, 1.35, on
LacusCurtius Rerum Rusticarum, 2.5 v t e...
-
Rustica by
Varro (1st
century BC), also
known as the Res
Rusticae or
Rerum Rusticarum De Re
Rustica by
Columella (1st century) De Re
Rustica by
Palladius (4th...
- Tarquinia, today's
Italian Tuscany. His
dealings are
described in the
Rerum rusticarum libri III by
Marcus Terentius Varro, and a
century later in
Pliny the...
- four
seasons have been in use
since at
least Roman times, as in
Rerum rusticarum of
Varro Varro says that spring, summer, autumn, and
winter start on the...
- the wild
goats called rotae,
spoken of by
Marcus Terentius Varro (Rerum
rusticarum II. i. 5),
which may have been
either Pyrenean chamois or steinbock, to...
-
Marcus Terentius Varro, and one of the
speakers in Varro's dialogue,
Rerum Rusticarum. He is
apparently the same
person mentioned by
Cicero in a
letter to Atticus...
- Varro,
Rerum Rusticarum, iii. 7. Crawford,
Roman Republican Coinage, pp. 412, 413. OGIS, 583.
Marcus Terentius Varro,
Rerum Rusticarum (Rural Matters)...
