Book IV

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Book IV is the concluding section of the ancient Latin work *De Astronomica*, traditionally attributed to Hyginus, which deals with astronomical and mythological topics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
section of a literary work
associatedName Gaius Julius Hyginus NERFINISHED
culturalContext Greco-Roman astronomy
ancient Roman literature
genre astronomical literature
mythological literature
hasAstronomicalContent yes
hasAuthorStatus pseudepigraphal attribution possible
hasMythologicalContent yes
hasPartOfSeries De Astronomica, Book I–IV NERFINISHED
language Latin
literaryForm prose
literaryPeriod classical antiquity NERFINISHED
originalTitleLanguage Latin
partOf De Astronomica NERFINISHED
positionInWork final book
fourth book
relatedWork Book I (De Astronomica) NERFINISHED
Book II (De Astronomica) NERFINISHED
Book III (De Astronomica) NERFINISHED
subjectArea ancient astronomy
classical mythology
topic astronomy
celestial phenomena
constellations
mythology
stars
traditionallyAttributedTo Hyginus NERFINISHED
transmissionForm manuscript tradition
usedAsSourceBy Renaissance scholars of mythology
later medieval mythographers
workLanguage Latin
workType didactic treatise

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De Astronomica hasPart Book IV