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Cornelius Bocchus

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1st century Roman natural history author

Lucius Cornelius Bocchus was a Lusitanian from Roman Hispania who wrote about natural history. Ancient authors mention his writings, which are otherwise lost. Pliny the Elder provides an excerpt from the chronicle of Cornelius Bocchus and mentions him as one of his sources.

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References

  1. João Luís Cardoso; Martin Almagro Gorbea (eds.). Lucius Cornelius Bocchus escritor lusitano da Idade de Prata da Literatura Latina. Real Academia de la Historia. pp. 330–. ISBN 978-84-15069-36-2.
  2. The Fragments of the Roman Historians. Oxford University Press. pp. 635–. ISBN 978-0-19-927705-6.
  3. Plin HN 37.24.5 http://latin.packhum.org/loc/978/1/2664/620-637


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