Jisho

×
Wikipedia definition
1. Pliny the ElderGaius Plinius Secundus (23 AD – August 25, 79 AD), better known as Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, and natural philosopher, as well as naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and personal friend of the emperor Vespasian. Spending most of his spare time studying, writing or investigating natural and geographic phenomena in the field, he wrote an encyclopedic work, Naturalis Historia, which became a model for all such works written subsequently.
Read “Pliny the Elder” on English Wikipedia
Read “ガイウス・プリニウス・セクンドゥス” on Japanese Wikipedia
Read “Pliny the Elder” on DBpedia

Discussions

to talk about this word.