Pliny the Elder | Biography, Natural History, & Facts | Britannica
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WebApr 2, 2024 · Pliny the Elder (born 23 ce, Novum Comum, Transpadane Gaul [now in Italy]—died August 24, 79, Stabiae, near Mount Vesuvius) was a Roman savant and author of the celebrated Natural History, an encyclopaedic work of uneven accuracy that was an authority on scientific matters up to the Middle Ages.. Life. Pliny was descended from a prosperous family, and he was enabled to complete his studies ...
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