Year 99 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Antonius and Albinus (or, less frequently, year 655 Ab urbe condita ) and the Second Year of Tianhan .

Titus Lucretius Carus, known as Lucretius (99 BCE - 55 BCE), was a first century Roman poet and philosopher, whose only surviving work is his prescient, didactic poem, titled Of the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura).

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Lucretius, also known as Titus Lucretius Carus, a Roman poet and philosopher born around 99 BCE, is renowned for his poem "De rerum natura" (On the Nature of Things), embodying Epicurean physical theory alongside ethical and logical doctrines.

2011年6月15日 · Lucretius (c. 99 BCE–c. 55 BCE) is the author of De Rerum Natura, a work which tries to explain and expound the doctrines of the earlier Greek philosopher ...

2022年2月3日 · Lucretius was born around 99 BCE as Titus Lucretius Carus. He was a Roman poet and philosopher. One of the narrow group – next to Catullus and comedy writers Plautus and Terentius – poets of the republican Rome, whose works have survived to our times.

By engaging with Herodotus in its votives list and epiphanies, the Lindian Chronicle claims: 1) its place between temple inventories and histories written on other substrates; and 2) the sanctuary’s prestige in being able to write its own story in 99 BCE.

In 99 BCE, the people of Lindos on the island of Rhodes decided to erect an inscription recording the dedications that had been made in their temple to Athena from its foundation.

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99 BCE - 55 BCE) Translated by John Selby Watson (1804 - 1844) Written in the first century b.C., On the Nature of Things (in Latin, De Rerum Natura) is a poem in six books that aims at explaining the Epicurean philosophy to the Roman audience. Among digressions about the importance of philosophy in men's life and ...

Titus Lucretius Carus (~99 BCE - ~55 BCE) was a Roman poet and philosopher. His only known work is the epic philosophical poem De Rerum Natura, "On the Nature of Things." Very little is known about his life.