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GRANIUS LICINIANUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 587 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LICINIANUS  , See also:Roman annalist, probably lived in the See also:age of the Antonines (2nd See also:century A.D.) . He was the author of a brief See also:epitome of Roman See also:history based upon See also:Livy, which he utilized as a means of displaying his antiquarian See also:lore . Accounts of omens, portents, prodigies and other remarkable things apparently took up a considerable portion of the See also:work . Some fragments of the books See also:relating to the years 163-178 B.C. are preserved in a See also:British Museum MS .

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