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69:, and his history regularly provides illuminative details that complement more complete histories. Some fragments of the books relating to the years 163-78 BC are preserved in a manuscript which was discovered in 1853 and survives as a double 50:
should not be doubted: in his opinion, Sallust ought not to be read as an historian at all, but as an orator. Granius covered the history of Rome from the early times at least to the death of
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N. Criniti (Leipzig, 1981). For introduction, critical commentary (in Italian), and full bibliography, see also Criniti's "Granio Liciniano,"
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that is, a 5th-century copy was overwritten in the 6th century with a Latin grammatical treatise and again in the 11th century with a
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author of historical and encyclopedic works that survive only in fragments. He most likely lived at the time of
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Granius's Book 35 presents one of the most informative accounts of the siege of Rome during the
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Granius compiled a "novel" narrative epitome of Roman history, drawing mainly on
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Granius Licinianus. Eine text-, sprach- und quellenkritische Untersuchung
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and his life to be dated to the 1st century BC. Though riddled with
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by B. Scardigli, with A. R. Berardi (Florence, 1983).
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Index

Roman
Hadrian
Livy
Sallust
historiography
Julius Caesar
Granius Flaccus
lacunae
civil war of 87 BC
palimpsest
Syriac
John Chrysostom
Add. 17212
antiquarian
Aulus Gellius
editio princeps
downloadable.
JN Madvig
online.
commentary
online.
Michael von Albrecht
Erich S. Gruen
H.J. Rose
Chisholm, Hugh
"Licinianus, Granius" 
Encyclopædia Britannica
Translation
Attalus.org
About the manuscript

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