Achilles Statius
{{short description|Portuguese humanist and writer}}
{{for|the Greek writer|Achilles Tatius}}
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{{infobox person/Wikidata|fetchwikidata=ALL|birth_place=Vidigueira, Kingdom of Portugal|death_place=Rome, Papal States}}
Achilles Statius (or Aquiles Estaço) (12 June 1524, Vidigueira – 17 September 1581) was a Portuguese humanist and writer, since 1555 living in Rome, where he was a secretary of the pope.{{Cite web |title=STAZIO, Achille in "Dizionario Biografico" |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/achille-stazio_(Dizionario-Biografico) |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=treccani.it |language=it-IT}} Achilles Statius is now mostly known from his extensive Latin commentary to Catullus, published in 1566.
Works
- {{cite book |title=Achillis Statii Lusitani Commentarii in Librum Ciceronis de Fato |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1I1WAAAAcAAJ |location=Lovanii |publisher=ex officina Seruatij Sasseni |language=la |date=1551 |last1=Estaço |first1=Aquiles}}
- {{cite book |title=Achillis Statij... In Q. Horatij Flacci poeticam commentarij |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SKbbpEC3Fk4C |location=Antverpiae |publisher=apud Martinum Nutium |language=la |date=1553 |last1=Estaço |first1=Aquiles}}
- {{cite book |title=S. Pachomii ... Regula e Syriaco Graecoq. in Latinum a B. Hieronymo conuersa. Item B. Anselmi de vita aeterna sermo. Vtrumq. numquam antea, nunc autem ab Achille Statio Lusitano primum editum |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WRXacjVkMgkC |location=Romae |publisher=apud haeredes Antonij Bladij impressores camerales |language=la |date=1575 |last1=(Santo) |first1=Pachomius Santo}}
- {{cite book |title=Beati Anastasi monachi. montis Sinai Oratio. de sacra. synaxi ac de eo, quod est, ne quem iudicemus, nec iniuriarium memores esse velimus. Achille Statio interprete |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TVQ2rbCN0REC |location=Romae |publisher=apud heredes Antonij Bladij impressores camerales |language=la |date=1579}}
- {{cite book |title=Sancti patris nostri Iohannis archiepisc. Constantinopolitani cognomento Chrysostomi Homilia in Seraphim. Achille Statio Lusitano interprete |last=Estaço |first=Aquiles |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4gMDpxL-PgQC |location=Romae |publisher=apud haeredes Antonij Bladij Impressores Camerales |language=la |date=1580}}
- {{cite book |title=Achillis Statii Lusitani De redittib. ecclesiasticis qui beneficiis et pensionib. continentur. Commentarioli II |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wnbZMZGFKJcC |location=Romae |publisher=apud heredes Antonij Bladij impressores camerales |language=la |date=1581 |last1=Estaço |first1=Aquiles}}
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Category:People from Vidigueira
Category:Portuguese Renaissance humanists
Category:16th-century Portuguese writers
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