''Cynegeticus'', ''Cynegetica'' or ''Cynegeticon'' (Gr. ''Κυνεγετικά'') is the title of several works about hunting, particularly with dogs, from antiquity:
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Cynegetica'' by Marcus Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus (283/284 CE)
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Cynegeticon Liber
Grattius (or Gratius) Faliscus was a Roman poet who flourished during the life of Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD). He is known as the author of a '' Cynegeticon'', a poem on hunting.
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The only reference to Grattius in any extant ancient writer i ...
'' by Gratius Faliscus, from the Augustean period (63 BCE – 14 CE)
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''Cynegeticus'' by Oppian of Apamea, dated after 211 CE
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Cynegeticus
''Cynegeticus'' ( grc-gre, Κυνηγετικός, ''Kynegetikos'' "related to hunting" from κυνηγέω "I hunt"), is a treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher and military leader Xenophon, usually translated as "On Hunting" or "Hunting wi ...
'' by Oppian of Anazarbus, from the 2nd century CE (during the reign of the
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Marcus Aurelius
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Commodus
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Cynegeticus
''Cynegeticus'' ( grc-gre, Κυνηγετικός, ''Kynegetikos'' "related to hunting" from κυνηγέω "I hunt"), is a treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher and military leader Xenophon, usually translated as "On Hunting" or "Hunting wi ...
'' by Arrian (c. 86 – 160 CE)
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Cynegeticus
''Cynegeticus'' ( grc-gre, Κυνηγετικός, ''Kynegetikos'' "related to hunting" from κυνηγέω "I hunt"), is a treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher and military leader Xenophon, usually translated as "On Hunting" or "Hunting wi ...
'' by Xenophon (c. 430 – 354 BCE)
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