Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus
Roman Italy, Roman Empire
Gaius Plinius Secundus was a notable author, natural philosopher and military commander of the early Roman Empire. - AsNotedIn
Gaius Plinius Secundus was a notable author, natural philosopher and military commander of the early Roman Empire. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 0079/08/25 | Gaius Plinius Secundus dies in Stabia, Roman Empire, from either asphyxiation from toxic fumes or cardiovascular issues during the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius. He may have taken refuge in one of the villas in Stabia. | Died | Archaeological Excavations of Stabia | Castellammare di Stabia | Eruption of Mount Vesuvius 79 AD |
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