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The lady in question was Juliana Anicia, daughter of Anicius Olybrius, Emperor of the West in 472, and his wife Placidia, daughter of Valentinian III. Juliana was betrothed in 479 by the Eastern Emperor Zeno to Theodoric the Ostrogoth, but was married, probably in 487 when the manuscript was presented to her, to Areobindus, a high military officer under the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius.
It was prepared for Anicia Juliana, daughter of the Emperor of the East, and is now one of the great treasures of the Imperial Library at Vienna. From those early centuries till the fall of Constantinople there is very little of interest medically. A few names stand out prominently, but it is mainly a blank period in our records.
No Praenestine families seem to have been taken into the Roman patriciate, as were some from Alba Longa, nor did Praeneste ever send any citizens of note to Rome, who were honored as was Cato from Tusculum, although one branch of the gens Anicia did gain some reputation in imperial times.
"Now to the right," said Ercole, as they reached the back of Saint Cecilia's at the Via Anicia. "To the right!" Marcello called out a second later from under the hood. "You seem to know the way," said the cabman to Ercole. "Why don't you give me the address of the house at once and be done with it?" "I know the house, but not the street, nor the number." "I understand.
This manuscript is a treatise on botany, and was written by Dioskorides for his pupil, the Princess Juliana Anicia, a granddaughter of the Emperor Valentine III. As this princess died at Constantinople A.D. 527, this manuscript dates from the beginning of the sixth century.
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