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Frontinus, Sextus Iulius (30 - 103)

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Roman politician and author of technical publications

High-rank Roman magistrate, who worked in the high-rank positions, even at technical levels, reaching the charge of superintendent of acqueducts in Rome . those positions made him well respected and gave him great notoriety during his life. He wrote De aquaeductu urbis Romae, a milestone in two volumes on Roman aqueducts and Strategemata, that is a work in 4 volumes on military strategies.
   
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Frontinus, Sextus Iulius
   
Curriculum vitae  
* 30 Roma born
70 Praetor in Rome
74 Consul in Rome
74 - 78 Governor of Britain.
97 Superintendent of acquedutcs.
98 Consul in Rome
† 103 Roma died
Literature
 
thumbnail of20773009 De Aquaeductu Urbis Romae, Editio Phototypica ex cod. Casin 361, saec XII, Adiciuntur Varronis de Lingua Latina Fragmentum Petri Diaconi Operum Catalogus ex eodem codice
Author: Frontinus, Sextus Iulius
Published:  ?
thumbnail of23059009 De aquaeductibus urbis Romae
Author: Frontinus, Sextus Iulius
Published: 1722
thumbnail of23758009 De Aquaeductu Urbis Romae, Editio Phototypica ex cod. Casin 361, saec XII
Author: Frontinus, Sextus Iulius
Published: 1930
thumbnail of27551009 Strategematum
Author: Frontinus, Sextus Iulius
Published: 1535
 
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