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Roman civil engineer, author, soldier and senator (c. 40–103 AD)
Publius Calvisius Ruso Julius Frontinus (consul c. 84), it is likely Frontinus had a sister, who was the other's mother. Frontinus had at least one daughter
Frontinus
Type of aqueduct built in ancient Rome
Only a single, damaged and probably corrupted MS copy of Frontinus' work has survived. Frontinus may have overemphasised the likely role of theft to shift
Roman_aqueduct
Book by Frontinus
Strategemata, or Stratagems, is a Latin work by the Roman author Frontinus (c. 40 – 103 AD). It is a collection of examples of military stratagems from
Strategemata
Roman historian, 2nd century
Justin (Latin: Marcus Junianus Justinus Frontinus; fl. c. 2nd century AD) was a Latin writer and historian who lived under the Roman Empire. Almost nothing
Justin_(historian)
Report to the emperor on the aqueducts of Rome
works to have survived. Frontinus had been appointed Water Commissioner by the emperor Nerva in AD 96. With the recovery of Frontinus' manuscript from the
De_aquaeductu
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Julius_Caesar
Species of moth
Buzara frontinus is a moth of the family Erebidae, found in the coastal areas of southern Queensland and New South Wales. The wingspan is about 60 mm
Buzara_frontinus
1st century BC Roman military commander
Appian, Civil Wars, 1:116. Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22 and Book VII:6. Plutarch, Crassus, 9:1–3; Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22;
Gaius_Claudius_Glaber
1st-century BC Roman architect and engineer
Naturalis Historia (Natural History), in the heading for mosaic techniques. Frontinus refers to "Vitruvius the architect" in his late 1st-century work De aquaeductu
Vitruvius
Ancient Greek city
towers consists of three arches and was built by the proconsul Julius Frontinus (84–86). The town was repeatedly rebuilt following major earthquakes and
Hierapolis
Ancient Roman implement for anal hygiene
des Internationalen Frontinus-Symposiums zur Technik – und Kulturgeschichte der antiken Thermen Aachen, 18. – 22. März 2009. Frontinus-Gesellschaft e.V.
Xylospongium
73–71 BCE Roman slave rebellion
account. Appian, Civil Wars, 1:116. Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22 and Book VII:6. Plutarch, Crassus, 9:1–3; Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22;
Third_Servile_War
First century AD invasion of Britain by the Romans
against the Brigantes. He praises both Cerialis and his successor, Julius Frontinus (governor 75–78). Much of the conquest of the north may have been achieved
Roman_conquest_of_Britain
Natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey
Archaeological site of Hierapolis in Pamukkale, Turkey. The photo shows the Frontinus (or Domitian) Gate at Frontinus Street.
Pamukkale
Oldest living male in an ancient Roman household
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Pater_familias
Thebes' victory against Sparta in 371 BC
Perseus Digital Library. Online version by Bill Thayer. Frontinus, Stratagems, in Frontinus. Stratagems. Aqueducts of Rome., translated by C. E. Bennett
Battle_of_Leuctra
279 BC battle of the Pyrrhic War
slightly more, plus 19 war elephants. The 1st century AD Roman senator Frontinus estimated a strength of 40,000 men for both sides. Pyrrhus had men from
Battle_of_Asculum
Ancient Roman aqueduct in Italy
doi:10.1017/S0068246200011417. ISSN 0068-2462. JSTOR 40310747. Frontinus 1.15 Frontinus, de Aqueductibus 1.15 The length of 62 miles (100 km) given to
Aqua_Anio_Novus
Capital and largest city of Italy
of Rome. During the Roman Empire, in 98 AD, according to Sextus Julius Frontinus, the Roman consul who was named curator aquarum or guardian of the water
Rome
Ancient Roman family
Balbus"). Asconius Pedianus, In Ciceronis Pro Scauro, p. 29, ed. Orelli. Frontinus, De Aquaeductu, § 102. Settipani, Continuité gentilice et continuité familiale
Octavia_gens
Roman legate during Third Servile War
71 BC during the Third Servile War. He is known only by a passage in Frontinus' Strategemata. Based on his name, he was identified by Friedrich Münzer
Quintus_Marcius_Rufus
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
The Romans constructed numerous aqueducts. De aquaeductu, a treatise by Frontinus, who served as water commissioner, reflects the administrative importance
Roman_Empire
Historical fermented fish sauce
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Garum
Roman aqueduct
emperor Augustus, and described in the De aquaeductu of the Roman official Frontinus. Because the aqueduct was constructed under Augustan rule, it was also
Aqua_Alsietina
maintenance involved in keeping the aqueducts flowing is well described by Frontinus, a general appointed by the emperor Nerva as water commissioner toward
Sanitation_in_ancient_Rome
Illuminated manuscript
classical writers on military technology, like Vegetius' De Re Militari and Frontinus' anecdotal Strategemata, emphasising poliorcetics, or the art of siege
Bellifortis
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
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Roman_Republic
First century biography, by Quintus Curtius Rufus
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Histories of Alexander the Great
Histories_of_Alexander_the_Great
V-shaped configuration of multiple people
"like a flight of cranes". As an infantry formation it is attested by Frontinus to have been used by the Romans in Pydna against the Macedonian line of
Flying_wedge
Henry (1892). The remains of ancient Rome. Vol. 2. p. 341. Frontinus, de aq. 2.82 Frontinus ii.76, 87 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aqua Julia
Aqua_Julia
Battle of the Sertorian War (76 BCE)
in his province. John Leach, Pompey the Great, p. 44. Frontinus, Stratagems, 2.5.31. Frontinus, Stratagems, 2.5.31; Plutarch, Life of Pompey, 18.3; Plutarch
Battle_of_Lauron
1st-century Latin poet from Hispania
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Martial
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Byzantine_Empire
King of Atrebates tribe
- and that Frontinus's anecdote either refers to an escape prior to the truce, or is historically unreliable, perhaps a legend Frontinus heard while
Commius
Indo-European people who inhabited Lusitania (modern Portugal)
https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Frontinus/Strategemata/2*.html%7CSextus Julius Frontinus. Stratagems: Book II. V. On Ambushes Luciano Pérez
Lusitanians
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
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Latin
Italian scholar, writer and humanist (1380–1459)
Italicus's Punica, as well as works by several minor authors such as Frontinus' De aquaeductu, Nonius Marcellus, Probus, Flavius Caper, and Eutyches
Poggio_Bracciolini
Early 3rd century Roman noblewoman and Augusta
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Annia_Faustina
Ancient military conflict
Hippocratic Oath. Later historians told different stories. According to Frontinus, who wrote in the 1st century AD, after discovering the pipe, the Amphictionic
First_Sacred_War
Roman Senator, notable for having the longest recorded name in ancient Rome
Priscus Quintus Pompeius Senecio Roscius Murena Coelius Sextus Iulius Frontinus Silius Decianus Gaius Iulius Eurycles Herculaneus Lucius Vibullius Pius
Quintus Pompeius Senecio Sosius Priscus
Quintus_Pompeius_Senecio_Sosius_Priscus
Roman official who managed the water supply of Rome
emperor. The first curator was Agrippa. Another notable Curator Aquarum was Frontinus, a Roman engineer. Before the Curator Aquarum Censors managed the water
Curator_Aquarum
Manuscript
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Laterculus_Veronensis
Citizens of ancient Rome
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Roman_people
Aspect of ancient Roman society
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Prostitution_in_ancient_Rome
Roman author
according to his own statement, were Cato the Elder, Cornelius Celsus, Frontinus, Paternus and the imperial constitutions of Augustus, Trajan, and Hadrian
Vegetius
Eighth decade of the first century AD
Armenia. Sextus Julius Frontinus becomes governor of Britannia and makes his headquarters in Isca Augusta (Wales). Frontinus begins his conquest of Wales;
70s
73 BCE conflict of the Third Servile War, battle
account. Appian, Civil Wars, 1:116. Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22 and Book VII:6. Plutarch, Crassus, 9:1–3; Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22;
Battle_of_Mount_Vesuvius
Ancient people of the central Balkans
Mihajlović observes that several sources link the Scordisci with cavalry, Frontinus describing them as horsemen and Festus as 'wandering Thracians'. On this
Scordisci
71 BC battle
under Spartacus. Strauss, Barry, The Spartacus War, 2009, pp. 163-166. Frontinus, Strategems, quoted in Shaw, Brent D., Spartacus and the Slave Wars, 2001
Battle_of_Cantenna
Extraordinary magistrate of the Roman Republic
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Roman_dictator
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Magistrates of the Roman Empire
Magistrates_of_the_Roman_Empire
1st-century Roman aqueduct from Lake Bracciano to Rome
Rome. It had only fallen into disuse in the 17th century. The author Frontinus indicated in c. 98 AD that a new aqueduct was being planned, and completion
Aqua_Traiana
Town of ancient Thessaly
historians, four ancient writers – the author of the Bellum Alexandrinum, Frontinus, Eutropius, and Orosius – place it specifically at Palaepharsalus. In
Palaepharsalus
Multidisciplinary field of study
regionary catalogues, and the newly discovered manuscripts of Tacitus and Frontinus. Although Renaissance researchers did not engage in archaeological digs
Topography_of_ancient_Rome
210 BC stalemate between Hannibal and Rome
territory, having minor engagements until the end of that year's campaign. Frontinus said that Hannibal won the battle because he defended his flank with hollows
Battle_of_Numistro
Tournaments performed by the cavalry of the Roman Empire
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Hippika_gymnasia
Assemblies of the Roman people
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Roman_assemblies
Celtic tribe in ancient Iberia
They also provided mercenary troops to the Carthaginian armies, for Frontinus mentions the desertion of 3,000 Carpetani warriors from Hannibal's army
Carpetani
Currency of ancient Rome
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Roman_currency
Structure constructed to convey water
World's Longest Underground Aqueduct". Spiegel Online. Sextus Julius Frontinus, De Aquaeductu Urbis Romae (On the water management of the city of Rome)
Aqueduct_(water_supply)
Dutch historian
treatises by Flavius Vegetius Renatus (De re militari), Sextus Julius Frontinus, Aelianus and Pseudo-Modestus (De vocabulis rei militaris), as well as
Godescalcus_Stewechius
Roman military standard
14. doi:10.25162/historia-2019-0004. ISSN 0018-2311. S2CID 165437350. Frontinus Stratagems 2.5.34 Res Gestae Divi Augusti, 29 Cassius Dio 47, 35–36 Cassius
Aquila_(Roman)
Calendar year
Titus Caesar Vespasianus become Roman Consuls. Governor Sextus Julius Frontinus subdues the Silures and other hostile tribes of Wales, establishing a
AD_76
Ancient Roman aqueduct in Italy
Agrippa. Tiber River. Distribution was fairly widespread: according to Frontinus, 200 quinaries were reserved for the suburbs, 1457 for public works, 509
Aqua_Virgo
Thracian gladiator who led a slave revolt
Plutarch, Crassus, 9:1–3 Archived 17 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine; Frontinus, Stratagems, Book I, 5:20–22; Appian, Civil Wars, 1:116 Archived 3 June
Spartacus
Ancient Roman public bathing facilities
B. Evans (1997). Water Distribution in Ancient Rome: The Evidence of Frontinus. University of Michigan Press. pp. 9, 10. ISBN 0-472-08446-1. Archived
Thermae
from statistics compiled in the late 1st century AD by Sextus Julius Frontinus, the Curator Aquarum. These estimates may not have considered water loss
List of aqueducts in the city of Rome
List_of_aqueducts_in_the_city_of_Rome
Roman road that ran from York in England to the Antonine Wall in Scotland
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Dere_Street
Sieges in Roman History
that the enemy was won with the hoe, that is, with construction works. — Frontinus, Stratagemata, IV, 7, 2. The Romans used three main siege techniques to
Siege_warfare_in_ancient_Rome
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History of the Constitution of the Roman Empire
History_of_the_Constitution_of_the_Roman_Empire
358 BC battle between Macedonia and the Illyrians
confronted the Illyrian tribesmen. The battle described by Diodorus and Frontinus shows the power and excellence of both the Macedonian and Illyrian armies
Battle_of_Erigon_Valley
Greek philosopher and historian (c. AD 40 – 120s)
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Plutarch
Roman writer and poet (c. 239 – c. 169 BC)
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Ennius
Ancient Roman family
Bella Celtica, 11. Florus, i. 13. Eutropius, ii. 10. Fasti Capitolini. Frontinus, Strategemata, iii. 2. § 1. Livy, Epitome, 20. Zonaras, viii. 19 ff. Plutarch
Domitia_gens
Britain under Roman rule (43 AD – c. 410 AD)
Petillius Cerialis and Sextus Julius Frontinus, took on the task of subduing the Brigantes and Silures respectively. Frontinus extended Roman rule to all of
Roman_Britain
Collection of prophecies used in Rome
"[they] were the first to be held with dramatic performances". 143 BC: Frontinus relates a story in which the Decemvirs consulted the books on another
Sibylline_Books
Ancient Roman family
Valerius Maximus, i. 8. § 6. Broughton, vol. I, p. 187. Livy, xxii. 42, 43. Frontinus, Strategemata, iv. 7. § 36. Plutarch, "The Life of Fabius Maximus", 20
Statilia_gens
Transmission of information electromagnetically
Persian roots and was later used by the Romans to aid their military. Frontinus claimed Julius Caesar used pigeons as messengers in his conquest of Gaul
Telecommunications
Roman magistrate
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Magister_equitum
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Roman_naming_conventions
Treatise by Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
according to his own statement, were Cato the Elder, Cornelius Celsus, Frontinus, Paternus and the imperial constitutions of Augustus, Trajan and Hadrian
De_re_militari
Treatise on architecture by Vitruvius
of assistance to Frontinus, a general who was appointed in the late 1st century AD to administer the many aqueducts of Rome. Frontinus wrote De aquaeductu
De_architectura
origin of the name, and the actual value of a quinaria. According to Frontinus: ...Those who refer (the quinaria) to Vitruvius and the plumbers, declare
Quinaria
Assembly where issues are discussed and decided
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Curia
rádio website children's programme BB, KE, NR, PO, ZA _DETSKE_ Rádio Frontinus website pop music, regional info ZA FRONTIN_ Rádio Košice website pop
List of radio stations in Slovakia
List_of_radio_stations_in_Slovakia
Part of Caesar's Civil War (48 BC)
four ancient writers – the author of the Bellum Alexandrinum (48.1), Frontinus (Strategemata 2.3.22), Eutropius (20), and Orosius (6.15.27) – place it
Battle_of_Pharsalus
Roman censor
second aqueduct, funded by the loot from the Battle of Beneventum. It is Frontinus' book on aqueducts which gives him the cognomen Cursor, but he is more
Lucius Papirius Cursor (censor in 272 BC)
Lucius_Papirius_Cursor_(censor_in_272_BC)
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Climate_of_ancient_Rome
First assembly of the people in ancient Rome
Ennius Eutropius Fabius Pictor Sextus Pompeius Festus Rufus Festus Florus Frontinus Fronto Fulgentius Gellius Horace Hydatius Hyginus Jerome Jordanes Julius
Curiate_assembly
Ancient Roman war horn
by means of the special signal known as classicum, and to give orders. Frontinus relates that a Roman general, who had been surrounded by the enemy, escaped
Buccina
Radio show
Akuwudike as Cato/Cassius Chaerea/Plautius/Burrhus Tony Bell as Macro/Frontinus Sally Orrock as Calpurnia Claire Harry as Agrippinilla (Agrippina the
I, Claudius (radio adaptation)
I,_Claudius_(radio_adaptation)
Series of Greek and Latin texts with English translations
The Loeb Classical Library (LCL; named after James Loeb; /loʊb/, German: [løːp]) is a monographic series of books originally published by Heinemann and
Loeb_Classical_Library
Roman historian (59 BC – AD 17)
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Livy
Civil war in Roman republican Spain
Plutarch, Life of Pompey, 18. Frontinus, Stratagems, 2.1.2. Philip Matyszak, Sertorius and the Struggle for Spain, p.119. Frontinus, Stratagems, 2.3.5. John
Sertorian_War
72 BC battle of the Third Servile War
(Florus, II.8.3); 64 (Velleius, II.30.5); 70 (Appian, I.14.116); 74 (Frontinus, I.5.21, and Orosius, V.24.1); 78 (Plutarch, Crassus 8.2); 84 (Eutropius
Battle_of_Monte_Gargano
Literary form of the Latin language
satirist Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (35–100 AD), rhetorician Sextus Julius Frontinus (AD 40 – 103), engineer, writer Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (AD 39 – 65), poet
Classical_Latin
System of measurement used in Ancient Rome
the Greek pous into 16 digiti or fingers; or into 12 unciae or inches. Frontinus writes in the 1st century AD that the digitus was used in Campania and
Ancient Roman units of measurement
Ancient_Roman_units_of_measurement
Adapted from Hellenistic siege technology
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Roman_siege_engines
Ancient Roman family
90. Florus, iv. 12. § 21. Cassius Dio, lv. 9. Tacitus, Annales iv. 17. Frontinus, De Aquaeductu, 102. Fasti Arvales, AE 1987, 163. Camodeca, "I consoli
Antistia_gens
Groups of peasant insurgents in the later Roman Empire
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Bagaudae
FRONTINUS
FRONTINUS
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Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Greek, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Crowned with Laurels; Small Sage One; The Laurel Tree; Flower of the Bay; Flower; Laurentun; Lion Strength; Ready for Battle
Male
Greek
(ΚÏίος) Variant spelling of Greek Kreios, KRIOS means "master, ruler." In mythology, this is the name of one of the Titans.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a vernacular form of the personal name Moses.
Biblical
Making sweet; binding together
Biblical
my hour or time
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Irish, Jamaican
Ancient
Boy/Male
Arabic, Basque, Muslim
Morning
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Rising
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Loomis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : descriptive epithet for a blind man, from Old English blind ‘blind’.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : cognate of 1, from Middle High German blint, German or Yiddish blind ‘blind’.
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