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Taurus (the Bull constellation)

the Bull

also: Taurus, Taurum, the Bull

The constellation of the Bull, one of the beast-named star-groups the Stoics reckoned as gods. Cotta cites it in his catalogue ridiculing the multitude of Stoic divinities.

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Mentioned in 20 works (27 mentions)

Aratea (Translation of Aratus' Phaenomena) phil · 3 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speech · 1 mention
For Publius Sestius speech · 1 mention
On the Orator rhet · 1 mention
Ad Quintum Fratrem 3.1 letter · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth phil · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.15 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.18 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.20 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 3.8 letter · 3 mentions
Ad Familiares 15.1 letter · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 15.2 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 15.4 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.21 letter · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 2.15 letter · 1 mention
On the Ends of Good and Evil phil · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods phil · 1 mention
For King Deiotarus speech · 1 mention
Tusculan Disputations phil · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 12.25 letter · 1 mention

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