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Nationality/Culture
Greek/Roman
Pronunciation
i-NEE-uhs
Alternate Names
Appears In
Homer's Iliad, Virgil's Aeneid
Lineage
Son of Aphrodite and… Marcus Terentius Varro , Marcus Terentius Varro
Marcus Terentius Varro (116-27 B.C.) was the greatest Roman scholar and an incredibly prolific writer. It is estimated that he…
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NEARBY TERMS
Greco-Roman