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Poems. Letters: Books 1-2

By Sidonius, W. B. Anderson (Translator)
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By Sidonius, W. B. Anderson (Translator)
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Belles lettres.

Sidonius Apollinaris, a Gallo—Roman, was born at Lugdunum (Lyon) about AD 430. He married Papianilla, daughter of the Emperor Avitus in whose honor he recited at Rome on 1 January 456 a panegyric in verse. Sidonius later joined a rebellion, it seems, but was finally reconciled to the emperor Majorian and delivered at Lyon in 458 a panegyric on him. After some years in his native land, in 467 he led a Gallo—Roman deputation to the Emperor Anthemius, and on 1 January 468 recite...

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PoetryAncient & Classical PoetryGeneral & Miscellaneous Ancient Poetry