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Lucius Varius Rufus (/ˈvɛəriəs, ˈvær-/; c. 74 – 14 BC) was a Roman poet of the early Augustan age. He was a friend of Virgil, after whose death he and...

Varia, including Lucius Varius Rufus (c. 74 – 14 BC), Roman poet Lucius Varius Ambibulus (fl. c. 133), Roman politician Sextus Varius Marcellus (c. 165 –...

Passienus Rufus, consul in 4 BC Lucius Varius Rufus, poet of the 1st century BC Lucius Vibullius Rufus, 1st- and 2nd-century Greek aristocrat Lucius Virginius...

21 September 19 BC. Augustus ordered Virgil's literary executors, Lucius Varius Rufus and Plotius Tucca, to disregard Virgil's own wish that the poem be...

was to be burned. Augustus ordered Virgil's literary executors, Lucius Varius Rufus and Plotius Tucca, to disregard that wish, instead ordering the Aeneid...

general of the Han dynasty (d. AD 49) Lucius Varius Rufus, Roman Latin poet and writer Sulpicia, wife of Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Wikimedia Commons has...

be a poet himself, ambitious to compete with the well-known poets Lucius Varius Rufus and Helvius Cinna. It is "possible to imagine him as representative...

Horace was introduced to Maecenas, who had before this received Lucius Varius Rufus and Virgil into his intimacy. In the "Journey to Brundisium", in...

dynasty 15 BC Lucius Munatius Plancus, Roman consul (b. c. 87 BC) Vedius Pollio, Roman equestrian (friend of Augustus) 14 BC Lucius Varius Rufus, Roman Latin...

Publius Sulpicius Rufus (124–88 BC) was a Roman politician and orator whose attempts to pass controversial laws with the help of mob violence helped trigger...

No writings exist which we can attribute to him. Lost works of Lucius Varius Rufus. The author of the poem De morte and the tragedy Thyestes praised...

Varii et Cassii Parmensis Vita et Carminibus (The Lives and Poems of Lucius Varius Rufus and Gaius Cassius Parmensis), Grimma (1836). Dictionary of Greek...

her in Purg. XXIX, 41. Varro: Either Publius Terentius Varro or Lucius Varius Rufus. Both were Roman writers of the 1st century BCE. Resident of Limbo...

Rufus - consul Vallius Syriacus - rhetor Varenus Rufus - Governor of Bithynia-Pontus Quintus Vargunteius - lecturer Quintus Varius - tribune Varius Rufus...

Praetorian (New Haven: Yale Press, 2017), pp. 280-282 The existence of Varius Ligur is disputed, and is only inferred from a single passage by Cassius...

Social war, Scaurus was prosecuted in 90 BC by tribune Quintus Varius Severus. Varius summoned Scaurus to a trial before the people. Scaurus, who at this...

Sulla was a reprisal campaign by the Roman proconsul and later dictator, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, to eliminate his enemies in the aftermath of his victory...

Arruntius Claudianus (between 96 and 118) Octavius Antoninus (119/120) Lucius Varius Ambibulus (124/125) Junius Rufinus (between 118 and 138) Q. Gellius...

afterwards he was prosecuted under the lex Varia, the law proposed by Quintus Varius Severus which was directed against all who had in any way supported the...

relative peace, were Lucius Julius Caesar and Publius Rutilius Lupus. The two men had access to experienced legates: Gaius Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla...