Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro)
70-19 B.C.
The foremost Roman poet of his day. Born in Mantua, he wrote, among other works, on agriculture in the Georgics (On farming). This didactic poem, written in ...
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Virgil (70-19 BC), or Publius Vergilius Maro, was the greatest Roman poet. The Romans regarded his "Aeneid," published two years after his death, as their national epic.Virgil's life spans the bloody ...
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Biography EssayThe so-called Appendix Vergiliana represents a collection of minor poetry (some of it most attractive) of the fifty years (or more) after Virgil, attributed to him to gain credit and ...
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Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro)
Virgil
