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Sabinus, active 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D

LC control no.n 91001441
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Personal name headingSabinus, active 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.
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Variant(s)Sabinus, 1st cent. B.C./1st cent. A.D.
Sabinus, Aulus, active 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.
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Special noteNot the same as: Caelius Sabinus, Cn. Arulenus, 1st cent. A.D.
Found inOvid. Ovid's Epistles, 1720: p. 203 (Aulus Sabinus)
Pauly-Wissowa (Sabinus, epic poet; d. before 15 A.D.; mentioned only by Ovid as, among other things, having written replies to some of his Heroides; nothing of his is extant; before 1474 Angelus Sabinus, intrigued by the similarity of his own name with that of Ovid's contemporary, composed replies to the Heroides)
LC PA class. schedule, 1928: p. 359 (The answers to the Heroides [of Ovid] composed by Sabinus, Ovid's friend, are lost. "A. Sabini Epistolae tres" printed in editions of Ovid ... were composed by Angelus Quirinus Sabinus, ca. 1467)
Oxford classical dict. (Sabinus, Ovid's friend, who composed imaginary replies to Ovid's letters from heroines (Heroides) and a work modelled on the Fasti)
Kleine Pauly (lists 7 persons with the cognomen Sabinus, one of whom is the Roman elegiac and epic poet Sabinus, who died before 16 A.D. and who composed replies to the Heroides, a historical epic, and an incomplete work modelled on Ovid's Fasti)