Alessio Mancini
Biographic Data
| ID | 5717129 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alessio Mancini |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alessio |
| FAMILY NAME | Mancini |
| SIGNATURE | MANCINI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Scuola Normale Superiore |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1502-8714 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Textual Note on Tacitus, Annals 15.47.1
Fire and Its Asian Worshippers
Persae et Magi omnes qui Persicae regionis incolunt fines ignem praeferunt et omnibus elementis ignem putant debere praeponi. (Firm. Mat. Err. prof. rel. 5.1) The Persians and all the Magi who dwell in the confines of the Persian land give their preference to fire and think it ought to be ranked above all the other elements. Iulius Firmicus Maternus was a Latin writer who lived in the fourth century a.d . In the 340s, following his conversion to …
A Textual Note on Propertius 2.26.23
non, si Cambysae redeant et flumina Croesi, dicat ‘De nostro surge, poeta, toro’. In these two lines Propertius is proud to say that his puella would not dismiss him for the fabulous treasures of some dives amator . The problem is caused by the interpretation of Cambysae as given in all the manuscripts; it is difficult to understand both as a genitive singular and as a nominative plural. This form of the genitive is not, in fact, recorded before …
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A Textual Note on Propertius 2.26.23
non, si Cambysae redeant et flumina Croesi, dicat ‘De nostro surge, poeta, toro’. In these two lines Propertius is proud to say that his puella would not dismiss him for the fabulous treasures of some dives amator . The problem is caused by the interpretation of Cambysae as given in all the manuscripts; it is difficult to understand both as a genitive singular and as a nominative plural. This form of the genitive is not, in fact, recorded before …
Fire and Its Asian Worshippers
Persae et Magi omnes qui Persicae regionis incolunt fines ignem praeferunt et omnibus elementis ignem putant debere praeponi. (Firm. Mat. Err. prof. rel. 5.1) The Persians and all the Magi who dwell in the confines of the Persian land give their preference to fire and think it ought to be ranked above all the other elements. Iulius Firmicus Maternus was a Latin writer who lived in the fourth century a.d . In the 340s, following his conversion to …
A Textual Note on Tacitus, Annals 15.47.1
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