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    De Beneficiis (English: On Benefits) is a first-century work by Seneca the Younger. It forms part of a series of moral essays (or "Dialogues") composed...
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    the Forum and even upon the Rostra" (Roman History 55.10). Seneca (De Beneficiis 6.32) tells us that the Rostra was the place where "her father had proposed...
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  • The Constitutio de feudis ("Constitution of Fiefs"), also known as the Edictum de beneficiis regni Italici ("Edict on the Benefices of the Italian Kingdom")...
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    Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Tranquillitate Animi, 14. Plutarch, apud Syncellum, p. 330, d. Seneca the Younger, De Beneficiis, ii. 21, Epistulae ad Lucilium...
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  • that is generally agreed to refer to this type of sword, in Seneca's De Beneficiis 5.24: A veteran who had been a bit too rough with his neighbors was...
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  • 14., 91.19.; De Beneficiis, vii. 1-2, 8-11; De Providentia; De Vita Beata Seneca, De Beneficiis (On Benefits), vii. 8 Seneca, De Beneficiis (On Benefits)...
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    1547). In the 12th century copies of De Clementia were circulating Europe nearly always attached to De Beneficiis, and in this form it reached the Renaissance...
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    nullo se beneficiis uictum." (transl. "Alexander, king of the Macedonians, used to boast that he was defeated by no favors.") (De beneficiis 5.4.3; 5...
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    Third Servile War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Histories, P .McGushin (Oxford,1992/1994) ISBN 0-19-872140-4 Seneca, De Beneficiis Suetonius, Lives of the Twelve Caesars: The Life of Claudius. Bradley...
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    In his final years, Seneca the Younger wrote De Providentia (discussing the problem of evil), De Beneficiis (discussing the award and reception of gifts...
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