place
Horti Crassipedis
the Crassipes gardens
Suburban estate of Furius Crassipes outside Rome; a frequent dinner venue for Cicero in the mid-50s.
Reading notes
- Ad Atticum 4.12 §1 Crassipes gardens
The suburban estate of Furius Crassipes, Cicero's son-in-law of 56 BC; just outside the city-line and a frequent dinner venue. A dinner there counted, technically, as ``at an inn'' rather than ``at home''.