Authors, Roman and Greek
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AUTHOR NATIONALITY GENRE/TITLE(S)
AESOP Greek Fables
ARISTOPHANES Greek Comedies: CLOUDS, WASPS, LYSISTRATA
ARISTOTLE Greek Philosophy: POETICS, ETHICS, POLITICS
Gaius JULIUS CAESAR Roman BELLA GALLICA
Gaius Valerius CATULLUS Roman Lyric poems to Lesbia
Marcus Tullius CICERO Roman Orator, Letter Writer, Philosopher
EURIPIDES Greek Tragedian: BACCHAE, TROJAN WOMEN
HERODOTUS Greek Historian of Greek/Persian Wars (Battle of Thermopylae)
HOMER Greek ILIAD, ODYSSEY
Quintus Horatius(HORACE) Flaccus Roman ODES, EPODES, SATIRES, EPISTLES
Titus LUCRETIUS Carus Roman DE RERUM NATURA (atomic theory)
Marcus Valerius Martialis (MARTIAL) Roman Epigrams
Publius Ovidius(OVID) Naso Roman METAMORPHOSES, ARS AMATORIA
Titus Macclus PLAUTUS Roman Comic Playwrite: MILES GLORIOSUS, MENAECHMI
PLINY THE ELDER Roman Naturalist
PLINY THE YOUNGER Roman Letter Writer (eruption of Vesuvius)
PLUTARCH Greek Biographer: PARALLEL LIVES (e.g. Theseus/Romulus)
SAINT JEROME Roman LATIN VULGATE BIBLE
SOPHOCLES Greek Tragedian: OEDIPUS REX, ANTIGONE
Publius Terentius (TERENCE) Afer Roman Comic Playwright: PHORMIO, ADELPHOI
Publius Vergilius(VERGIL) Maro Roman AENEID, GEORGICS. BUCOUCS/ECLOGUES


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