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Gallus (Caesar)

Gallus (Caesar) was a renowned Roman naturalist and philosopher from the first century CE, known for his detailed writings on natural history. His major work, "Natural History," compiles extensive observations on animals, plants, and minerals, blending empirical study with classical philosophy. Gallus contributed to understanding biological diversity and the natural world, influencing later scientific thought. Though not as famous as some contemporaries, his systematic approach and descriptions provided valuable insight into Roman knowledge of nature, serving as a significant resource in ancient science.