Astronomica (Manilius)
The Astronomica was written c. AD 30–40 by a Roman poet whose name was likely Marcus Manilius. The poem was rediscovered c. 1416–1417 by the Italian humanist and scholar Poggio Bracciolini. According to Katharina Volk, the poem is the earliest work on astrology that is extensive, comprehensible, and mostly intact. The fifth book contains a lacuna, which has led to debate...
