Pliny the Elder
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Pliny the Elder has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Sam O'Nella Academy (Dec 2024).
Gaius Plinius Secundus, known in English as Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, scientist, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, procurator, and friend of Emperor Vespasian. Pliny wrote the encyclopedic Naturalis Historia, a thirty-seven-volume work covering a vast array of topics on human knowledge and the natural world, which became an editorial model for encyclopedias. He spent most of his spare time studying, writing, and investigating natural and geographic phenom
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
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| First heard | Dec 2024 on Sam O'Nella Academy |
Who talks about Pliny the Elder on podcasts?
Pliny the Elder came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2024 on Sam O'Nella Academy.
What is Pliny the Elder mentioned alongside?
Pliny the Elder is most often mentioned alongside Mark Antony, Emperor Vespasian and Gas Claudius Nero.
Mentioned together: Mark Antony, Emperor Vespasian, Gas Claudius Nero, Historia Naturalis, Fever, Oracle at Delphi, Earth, Moon, Saturn, Jupiter