Aulus Gellius Summary

Aulus Gellius 123?-170 Roman writer and lawyer who spent a year in Athens compiling information for the composition of Noctes Atticae (Attic nights), a compendium on ancient culture and knowledge. It ... Read more

The Roman miscellanist Aulus Gellius was the author of the Noctes Atticae (ca. a.d. 180"), a collection of mainly brief expositions, based on notes or excerpts he had made in the course of reading abo... Read more