• Postumius Rufius Festus Avienius (sometimes erroneously Avienus) was a Latin writer of the 4th century AD. He was a native of Volsinii in Etruria, from...
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  • Emperor Valens Postumius Rufius Festus Avienius, a poet from Etruria Festus Agu (born 1975), Nigerian retired footballer Festus Akinbusoye (born 1978),...
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    Festus (died 3 January 380) was a Late Roman historian. His name appears in some manuscripts as Rufius Festus, Rufus Festus, Sextus Rufus or Sextus Festus...
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  • Rufius Postumius Festus (fl. 472–507) was a Roman aristocrat who lived during the Late Roman Empire. Festus was the last consul appointed by an Emperor...
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  • Ceionius Rufius C. f. Volusianus, vicar of Asia before 390. Rufius Antonius Agrypnius Volusianus, praefectus urbi from AD 417 to 418, Rufius had previously...
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  • island of Chryse mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea and by Rufius Festus Avienius. The Chinese pilgrim and Buddhist scholar, Yijing (義淨), visited...
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    popularity in ancient times as a schoolbook. It was translated into Latin by Rufius Festus Avienius, and by the grammarian Priscian. Archbishop Eustathius of Thessalonica...
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  • the Roman scholar Pliny the Elder. Himilco was quoted three times by Rufius Festus Avienius, who wrote Ora Maritima, a poetical account of the geography...
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    the towers of the roof stretched out. — Geography of Avienus poem of Rufius Festus Avienius, 350 CE Latin geographer and writer on the island, based on...
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    Abacaenum-Hytanis. Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company. p. 378. Rufius Festus Avienius Ora Maritima « et Barcilonum amoena sedes ditium. » v514 Archived...
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