Festus, Rufius (fl. 370) ; Roman historian; OCD 594; DNP IV 495; see Festus, Abrégé des hauts faits du peuple romain, ed. and trans. Marie-Pierre Arnaud-Lindet (Paris, 1994), pp. vii–xiv; J. W. Eadie, The `Breviarium’ of Festus: A Critical Edition with Historical Commentary, University of London Classical Studies, 5 (London, 1967), 4-9; Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3rd edn (Oxford, 1996), 594, where the author is named as `Festus’; DNP IV 495, where he is named as `Festus Ruf(i)us’. ♦ Categorisation: Gender: Unknown. Century: unknown century.

— author (9 entries)

• F‑038A Festus — De historia Romana, et al. — [Venice: Florentius de Argentina, c.1472]. 4°.
• F‑038B Festus — De historia Romana (ed. Angelus Tifernas). — [Rome: Johannes Gensberg, c.1474]. 4°.
• F‑038C Festus — De historia Romana (ed. Angelus Tifernas). — Rome: Eucharius Silber, 23 Aug. 1491. 4°.
• P‑390 Plutarchus — Vitae illustrium virorum (ed. Johannes Antonius Campanus), et al. — [Rome]: Ulrich Han, [1470-1]. Folio.
• P‑391 Plutarchus — Vitae illustrium virorum, et al. — [Strasbourg: The R‑Printer (Johann Mentelin and Adolf Rusch), after 1470-1]. Folio.
• P‑392 Plutarchus — Vitae illustrium virorum, et al. — Venice: Nicolaus Jenson, 2 Jan. 1478. Folio.
• P‑393 Plutarchus — Vitae illustrium virorum, et al. — Venice: Bartholomaeus de Zanis, 8 June 1496. Folio.
• P‑394 Plutarchus — Vitae illustrium virorum, et al. (ed. Pylades Brixianus). — Brescia: Jacobus Britannicus, 9-13 Aug. 1499. Folio.
• P‑395 Plutarchus — Vitae illustrium virorum, et al. [Spanish] Vidas de Plutarcho (trans. Alfonso Fernandez de Palencia). — Seville: Compañeros alemanes (Paulus de Colonia, Johannes Pegnitzer, Magnus Herbst, and Thomas Glockner), 2 July 1491. Folio.

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