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    A Roman epic and dramatic poet. Born apparently in Campania, about 270 B.C., be served in the Roman army during the first Punic War; and, settling after this at Rome, he brought his first play upon the stage in 235, i.e. soon after the first appearance of Livius Andronicus. Owing to the license and recklessness with which he incessantly ...
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    Course site for Classical Studies 200, Greek and Roman Mythology, at the University of Pennsylvania ... Return to Front Page: Dictionary: LIVIUS: Livius Andronicus, the founder of Roman epic and dramatic poetry. He was by birth a Greek of Southern Italy, and was brought as a slave to Rome, after the conquest of Tarentuin in 272 B.C., while ...
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    ROMAN TRAGEDY was founded entirely on that of the Greeks. In early times there existed crude dramatic productions (see SATIRE), which provided an opening for the translation from the Greek dramas brought on the stage by Livius Andronicus. He was a Greek by birth, but was brought to Rome as a captive about 200 B.C.
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    A Roman epic and dramatic poet. Born apparently in Campania, about 270 B.C., be served in the Roman army during the first Punic War; and, settling after this at Rome, he brought his first play upon the stage in 235, i.e. soon after the first appearance of Livius Andronicus. Owing to the license and recklessness with which he incessantly ...
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    Course site for Classical Studies 200, Greek and Roman Mythology, at the University of Pennsylvania. Dictionary: Search the Dictionary Browse the Dictionary ... The creator of the regular Italian comedy and tragedy was a Greek named Livius Andronicus, about 240 B.C. Like the Italian tragedy, the Italian comedy was, in form and contents, an ...
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    CLST3402 - Hellenistic and Roman Art and Artifact Status. A. Activity. LEC. Section number integer. 401. Title (text only) Hellenistic and Roman Art and Artifact. ... Department of Classical Studies 201 Claudia Cohen Hall 249 South 36th Street University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104-6304. 215-898-7425 / clst-info@sas.upenn.edu.
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    Course site for Classical Studies 200, Greek and Roman Mythology, at the University of Pennsylvania. Dictionary: Search the Dictionary ... A Roman historian of the time of Hadrian, 117-138 A.D. He wrote, in two books, a history of the wars of Rome, from the time of the kings to the closing of the temple of Janus under Augustus (25 B.C ...
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    A Roman epic and dramatic poet. Born apparently in Campania, about 270 B.C., be served in the Roman army during the first Punic War; and, settling after this at Rome, he brought his first play upon the stage in 235, i.e. soon after the first appearance of Livius Andronicus. Owing to the license and recklessness with which he incessantly ...

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