LC control no. | n 50047685 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PA6563-6566 |
Personal name heading | Phaedrus |
Variant(s) | Fedr Fedro Phedro Phaeder Caius Julius Phaedrus Fedro, Caio Júlio |
Associated country | Italy Rome |
Birth date | -0015~ |
Death date | 0050~ |
Profession or occupation | Fable writers |
Found in | Fábulas de Phedro, 1884 [published in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] Grande encic. Delta Larousse, c1977 : (hdg.: Fedro, Caio Júlio; Latin name Caius Julius Phaedrus or Phaeder; b. into slavery in 15 B.C. in Macedonia and d. 50 A.D.; became a freedman in the household of Emperor Augustus Caesar; Latin fabulist) New encycl. Brit., 15th ed., c1995 : v. 9, p. 351 (hdg.: Phaedrus; b. ca. 15 B.C. in Thrace; d. ca. 50 A.D., Italy; first writer to Latinize whole books of fables; rendered into Latin iambic verse the Greek prose fables then attributed to Aesop) |
Associated language | lat |