Magia Polla(46 words)
[German version]
(also Maia). Mother of the poet Vergilius, of lowly birth. Her dream of the birth of Virgil in Suetonius (Suet. De viris illustribus, Vergilius 1-3).
Strothmann, Meret (Bochum)
Bibliography
G. Brugnoli, Phocas, Vita di Vergilio, 1984
Id. (ed.), Vitae Vergilianae antiquae, 1997.
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Strothmann, Meret (Bochum),
“Magia Polla”, in:
Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
Consulted online on 26 January 2021 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e716740>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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