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Postumus

a Roman, to whom Horace addresses one of his odes (2.14). Nothing is known of him, but he may have been the same person as the Postumus to whom Propertius addresses one of his elegies (3.12).

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.