Episode LI - Frontinus

Published: July 12, 2016, 12:31 a.m.

Frontinus was a Roman senator who rose to prominence during the time of Domitian, Nerva, and Trajan. While a respected military man, he is best known as an author of technical treatises, especially De Aquaeductu, the authority on the aqueducts of Rome.

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Guest: Dr Alice K\xf6nig (Lecturer in Latin & Classical Studies, University of St Andrews, Scotland)