Mæcenas

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Mæcenas [1]

A wealthy Roman statesman, celebrated for his patronage of letters; was the friend and adviser of Augustus Cæsar, and the patron of Virgil and Horace; claimed descent from the ancient Etruscan kings; left the most of his property to Augustus; d . 8 B.C.

References

  1. ↑ Mæcenas from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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