Acidinus

For others of this gens, see Manlia (gens). For other Manlii with the cognomen "Acidinus", see Acidinus (cognomen).

Manlius Acidinus was a young man of ancient Rome who was going to pursue his studies at Athens at the same time as a young Cicero, in 45 BC.^[1] He is perhaps the same Acidinus who sent intelligence to Cicero respecting the death of Marcellus.^[2][3]

References

1. ↑ Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum, xii. 32
2. ↑ Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor, Epistulae ad Familiares iv. 12
3. ↑ Smith, William (1867), "Acidinus (4)", in Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, Boston, MA, p. 13 

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