Valerius Maximus
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Early 1st century AD Roman professional rhetorician, historian and author
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Valerius Maximus was a 1st-century Latin writer and author of a collection of historical anecdotes: . He worked during the reign of Tiberius . During the Middle Ages, Valerius Maximus was one of the most copied Latin prose authors, second only to Priscian. More than 600 medieval manuscripts of his books have survived as a result.
