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Flourished c.450 - c.549
Notable Works “Expositio Vergilianae continentiae secundum philosophos moralis” • “Expositio sermonum antiquorum” • “Liber absque litteris de aetatibus mundi et hominis” • “Mitologiarum libri iii”
Subjects Of Study Virgil
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Publius Annius Florus
Roman historian
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Fenestella
Roman poet
Oil portrait of Hugo de Groot, also known as Hugo Grotius, by the workshop of Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt, showing him with a ruffled white collar and dark clothing.
Hugo Grotius
Dutch statesman and scholar
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Poliziano
Italian poet and humanist
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Robert Graves
British writer
Joost van den Vondel
Joost van den Vondel
Dutch writer
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Wang Guowei
Chinese scholar
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Constance Lindsay Skinner
American writer and historian
Opitz, Martin
Martin Opitz
German poet
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Francisco Manuel de Melo
Portuguese author
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Robert Fitzgerald
American poet
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Fernando de Herrera
Spanish poet
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Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin
German philologist
Horace, bronze medal, 4th century; in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Horace
Roman poet
Marble bust of Marcus Tullius Cicero, shown with short hair and draped clothing, displayed against a black background.
Cicero
Roman statesman, scholar, and writer
Ancient Roman mosaic showing the poet Virgil seated and writing, flanked by the muses Clio and Melpomene, displayed in a decorative border.
Virgil
Roman poet
Tacitus
Tacitus
Roman historian
Catullus, bust in Sirmione, Italy.
Catullus
Roman poet
Livy
Livy
Roman historian
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Sextus Propertius
Roman poet

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