Macer
Aemilius.
1.
A Roman poet, a native of Verona, who died in Asia, B.C. 16. He wrote a poem upon birds,
snakes, and medicinal plants, the fragments of which are given in Bährens,
Frag. Poet. Rom. 345.
2.
We must distinguish from Aemilius Macer of Verona, a poet Macer who wrote on the Trojan
War, and who must have been alive in A.D. 12, since he is addressed by Ovid in that year
(
Epist. ex Pont. ii. 10, 2).
3.
A Roman jurist of the time of Alexander Severus.
Licinius. See
Licinius.