Pliny the Younger, Epistulae

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:literature
gptkbp:author Pliny the Younger
gptkbp:book10 contains correspondence with Emperor Trajan
gptkbp:containsAccountOf gptkb:Early_Christians
gptkb:Eruption_of_Mount_Vesuvius_(79_AD)
Roman legal system
Roman daily life
gptkbp:dateWritten late 1st century AD
gptkbp:firstPublished 1471
gptkbp:genre epistolary literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pliny the Younger, Epistulae
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Renaissance_humanists
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Suetonius
gptkb:Tacitus
gptkb:Emperor_Trajan
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 10
gptkbp:preservedIn various medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:significance important source for Roman history
model of Latin prose style
gptkbp:subject Roman administration
Roman society
Roman politics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Calpurnius_Zeno
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6