Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius

Also known as Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius, Ambroise Théodose Macrobe

Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius, usually referred to as Macrobius (fl. AD 400), was a Roman provincial who lived during the early fifth century, during late antiquity, the period of time corresponding to the Later Roman Empire, and when Latin was as widespread as Greek among the elite. He is primarily known for his writings, which include the widely copied and read Commentarii in Somnium Scipionis ("Commentary on the Dream of Scipio") about Somnium Scipionis, which was one of the most important sources for Neoplatonism in the Latin West during the Middle Ages; the Saturnalia, a compendium of an

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Macrobii Ambrosii Aurelli Theodosii ... In somnium Scripionis Lib. II ; Saturnalia Lib. VII ; ex varijs, ac vetustissimis codicibus recognti, & aucti
The slaughter of the children in Bethlehem, as an historical fact in St. Matthew's gospel, vindicated
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Macrobii Avrelii Theodosii viri consularis in Somnium Scipionis, libri II
Macrobii Ambrosii Aurelii Theodosii, viri consularis, & illustris, In Somnium Scipionis, lib. II., Saturnaliorum, lib. VII., ex varijs, ac vetustissimis codicibus recogniti, & aucti

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