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Gaius Julius Phaedrus

Fabulist, translating Aesop's Greek-language fables into Latin verse. Raised a slave, he became a freedman under Augustus.

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Latin fabulist and probably a Thracian slave

Born c. 15 BCE
Died c. 50 CE

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  • Cover of: Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae

    First published in 1900 1 edition in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Fables

    First published in 1878 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Les fables de Phèdre en vers fançois: avec une edition latine à côté, [et] des notes

    First published in 1708 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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We need a photo of Gaius Julius Phaedrus

Latin fabulist and probably a Thracian slave

Born c. 15 BCE
Died c. 50 CE
Subjects
Fables, Latin Fables, Translations into English, Aesop's fables, Early works to 1800, History and criticism, Translations into Italian, Greek Fables, Illustrations, Latin language, Poetry, Specimens, Translations into Spanish, Adaptations, Animals, Animals, poetry, Aphorisms and apothegms, Bayeux tapestry, Bibliography, Classical Fables, Classical philology, Classical poetry, Dialects, Fables grecques, Fables, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Places
Rome, Italy, Venice
People
Phaedrus, Aesop, Caius Julius Babrius (01.-02), Richard Bentley (1662-1742)
Time
Early works to 1800

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Alternative names

  • Phædrus
  • Phèdre
  • Fedro
  • Phaedri Augusti liberti

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
October 16, 2019 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
August 11, 2015 Edited by Arlima Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import