1665
M. ANNÆI LUCANI PHARSALIA, SIVE DE BELLO CIVILI CÆSARIS ET POMPEJI LIB
[M. ANNAEUS Lucanus Pharsalia, or Caesar's Civil War and Pompey's Book]
Calf Boards
336 Pages
Roman epic poem about the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great, by Lucan (CE 39-65)
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (3 November 39 AD – 30 April 65 AD), better known in English as Lucan (/ˈluːkən/), was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (modern-day Córdoba), in Hispania Baetica. He is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period, known in particular for his epic Pharsalia.