person
Gaius Memmius
Memmius
Praetor and governor of Bithynia (57-56 BC) on whose staff the poet served and made nothing; abused in poems 10 and 28. Patron-dedicatee of Lucretius.
Reading notes
- Carmina §28 Memmius
Gaius Memmius, governor of Bithynia, on whose staff the poet served and profited nothing; the dedicatee of Lucretius.