Frontinus

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Latin prose writer Roman governor ancient Roman author ancient Roman engineer ancient Roman politician military writer technical writer

Frontinus was a Roman author, engineer, and politician best known for his technical treatise on the aqueducts of Rome and his writings on military strategy.

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Frontinus canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin prose writer ⓘ
Roman governor ⓘ
ancient Roman author ⓘ
ancient Roman engineer ⓘ
ancient Roman politician ⓘ
military writer ⓘ
technical writer ⓘ
citizenship Roman Empire ⓘ
culture Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ
described construction of Roman aqueducts ⓘ
legal regulations concerning water supply in Rome ⓘ
maintenance of Roman aqueducts ⓘ
military stratagems from Greek and Roman history ⓘ
fieldOfWork Roman law and administration ⓘ
hydraulic engineering ⓘ
military science ⓘ
genre military treatise ⓘ
non‑fiction prose ⓘ
technical treatise ⓘ
hasSubject Roman aqueduct system ⓘ
Roman military tactics ⓘ
influenced later engineers studying Roman aqueducts ⓘ
later writers on military strategy ⓘ
knownFor De aquaeductu urbis Romae NERFINISHED ⓘ
Strategemata NERFINISHED ⓘ
technical treatise on the aqueducts of Rome ⓘ
writings on military strategy ⓘ
languageOfWork Latin ⓘ
name Sextus Julius Frontinus NERFINISHED ⓘ
notablePlaceOfActivity Roman Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation administrator ⓘ
author ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
positionHeld Roman provincial governor ⓘ
consul of the Roman Empire ⓘ
curator aquarum ⓘ
governor of Britain ⓘ
water commissioner of Rome ⓘ
servedUnder Emperor Domitian NERFINISHED ⓘ
Emperor Vespasian NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century AD ⓘ
Flavian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
work De aquaeductu urbis Romae NERFINISHED ⓘ
Strategemata NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Silver Age of Latin literature → hasNotableAuthor → Frontinus ⓘ
Aqua Appia → documentedBy → Frontinus ⓘ
Manius Curius Dentatus → sourceMention → Frontinus ⓘ