Publilius Syrus: Quick Facts

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Flourished	c.100 BCE - c.1 BCE

Decimus Laberius

Roman author and knight

Plautus

Roman dramatist

Terence

Roman dramatist

Seneca

Roman philosopher and statesman [4 BCE – 65 CE]

Quintus Ennius

Roman author

Statius Caecilius

Roman poet

Lucius Livius Andronicus

Roman author

Gnaeus Naevius

Roman writer

Marcus Pacuvius

Roman dramatist

Lucius Accius

Roman poet

Joost van den Vondel

Dutch writer

Karl Kraus

Austrian writer

Kola Ogunmola

Nigerian dramatist

Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert

Dutch author

Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin

German philologist

Marc-Antoine de Muret

French author

Herodas

Greek poet

Thomas May

English scholar

William Alabaster

English scholar

Sophron Of Syracuse

Greek author