Flavius Vegetius Renatus
January 1, 0400 – January 1, 0450
Little is known about this author beyond their two surviving works, one a treatise on military strategy and the other a guide to veterinary medicine. These texts offer a unique window into the later Roman Empire, examining its military practices and approach to animal care. While the writing style may not align with modern literary sensibilities, its value lies in the directness and informational content. The works remain essential for scholars and enthusiasts of Roman military history and ancient veterinary practices.