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Around what years was Pliny the Elder born?

  • AD 23/24

  • AD 10

  • AD 50

  • AD 35

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AD 23/24 marks the approximate birth year of Pliny the Elder, a renowned Roman author, naturalist, and military commander. Pliny's extensive writings, particularly his "Natural History," provide valuable insights into the scientific knowledge and cultural beliefs of his time. His meticulous observations and comprehensive research have made him an enduring figure in the history of science and literature.
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