CHARACTER PROFILE
Pliny the Elder
Pliny the Elder (大プリニウス, Dai Puriniusu) is a historical Roman author and naturalist mentioned by Tonio Trussardi. Tonio notes that in Pliny's Natural History, it is recorded that the wild Silphium plant went extinct around the 1st century BC, with only a single surviving stalk ever found.

Image attribution details
Pliny the Elder in a historical imagined portrait by F. W. Bollinger; not a contemporary likeness or JoJo artwork. Resized and converted to WebP; original proportions preserved.
Current first-party Wellcome page declares Public Domain Mark. Credit: Caius Plinius Secundus senior. Stipple engraving by F. W. Bollinger. Wellcome Collection.
Original image ↗ · Image license ↗01Basic information
- Novel Debut
- Synchronicity in Morioh Chapter 2: Spiritus Mundi (Mentioned) Mentioned only↗
02Sources & attribution
- Minor Characters in Spin-Offs
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Source bibliography (1)
- Synchronicity in Morioh Chapter 2: Spiritus Mundi Open ↗
