Lucius Cincius Alimentus, who flourished around 200 BC, was a Roman annalist, jurist and provincial official regarded as one of the founders of Roman historiography. He served as praetor in Sicily in 210 BC, as propraetor there in 209 BC, and was last attested as an envoy in 208 BC.
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RoleCelebrated Roman annalist, jurist, and provincial official 1 Nationality / Jurisdiction Classification
Field of LawAncient and Customary Law 1 Role
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He is principally remembered as one of the founders of Roman historiography, although his Annals has been lost and is only known from fragments in other works.
Introduction
Lucius Cincius Alimentus (fl. about 200 BC) was a celebrated Roman annalist, jurist, and provincial official. He is principally remembered as one of the founders of Roman historiography, although his Annals has been lost and is only known from fragments in other works.
Introduction
Lucius Cincius Alimentus (fl. about 200 BC) was a celebrated Roman annalist, jurist, and provincial official.
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Wikidata Q867394, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 250 BCE
Wikidata Q867394, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Ancient Rome
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