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Thoranius

5. THORANIUS, or TORANIUS, a celebrated mango or slave-dealer in the time of Antony and Augustus. He is called Toranius Flaccus by Macrobius. (Plin. Nat. 7.10. s. 12; Macr. 2.4; Suet. Octav. 69.)

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.