Gaius Maecenas

Gaius Maecenas (70–8) was a Ancient Rome politician, patron of the arts and poet.

Also recorded as Gaius Cilnius Maecenas; Mæcenas; Maecenas; C. Maecenas.

Overview

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In detail

Roman political advisor (d. 8 BC)

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