person
Allius
also: Manlius, Mallius
The friend who lent the poet a house for his affair, addressed in poems 68 and 68a; the name appears corrupted as Manlius/Mallius, and his identity (possibly the bridegroom of poem 61) is disputed.
Reading notes
- Carmina §68 Manlius
The friend who sent the tearful letter and (as 'Allius' in 68a) lent the poet a house for his affair; the name is corrupt in the manuscripts, and his identity is disputed.
- Carmina §68a Allius
The friend honored in this elegy for opening a house to the poet and his mistress.