Portrait of Marcus Manilius

Marcus Manilius

1st century Roman writer

Lived
100–50
Country
Ancient Rome

Updated September 2026

About Marcus Manilius

Marcus Manilius was a Roman poet, astrologer, and author of a poem in five books called Astronomica.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.