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MARTIALIS, QUINTUS GARGILIUS , a Latin writer on horticultural subjects. He has been identified by some with the military commander
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colony of Auzia (Aumale ) in Mauretania Caesariensis. Considerable fragments of his work
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century handbook of medical recipes based upon Pliny, Nat. Hist. xx.xxxii.). Extant sections treat of apples, peaches, quinces, almonds and chestnuts. Gargilius also wrote a treatise on the tending of cattle (De curis bourn), and a biography of the emperor Alexander Severus is attributed by two of the Scriptores historiae Augustae (Aelius Lampridius and Flavius Vopiscus) to a Gargilius Martialis, who may be the same person.End of Article: MARTIALIS, QUINTUS GARGILIUS If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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