Gaius Helvius Cinna (died 20 March 44 BC) was an influential neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic, a little older than the generation of Catullus...
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which is called Cinna Cinna (horse) Helvius Cinna, a Roman poet This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Cinna. If an internal...
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Poetry of Catullus (section Gaius Helvius Cinna)
to the poet Helvius Cinna, who may have come from Brescia, not far from Verona, since the name Helvius is found in inscriptions there. Cinna held the office...
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included topographical and biographical treatises, commentaries on Helvius Cinna and the poems of Virgil, and disquisitions on agriculture and bee-keeping...
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story was the subject of the most famous work (now lost) of the poet Helvius Cinna. Several alternate versions appeared in the Bibliotheca, the Fabulae...
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medical writer Geminus, Rhodian Greek astronomer and mathematician Helvius Cinna, Roman poet Horace, Roman poet Huan Tan, Chinese poet, philosopher and...
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Hermippus of Berytus, his mother's name was Tetha. He was taken prisoner by Helvius Cinna in the Mithridatic Wars and carried to Rome in 66 BC. He subsequently...
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tribune of the plebs, Helvius Cinna, was torn to pieces by an enraged mob after they mistook him for the praetor Cornelius Cinna, on account of their identical...
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wrote a pamphlet proving that Caesarion was not Caesar's child, and C. Helvius Cinna—the poet who was killed by rioters after Antonius' funeral oration—was...
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he had hitherto produced nothing comparable to the work of Varius or Helvius Cinna. Macrobius (Saturnalia, vi. I, 39; 2, 19) states that Varius composed...
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Bithynia and Pontus. His staff included the young poets Catullus and Helvius Cinna; on his return to Rome, Catullus wrote verses complaining of how Memmius...
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Helvia gens (redirect from Marcus Helvius Geminus)
filiation. Gnaeus Helvius, a military tribune who was slain in battle against the Gauls and Carthaginians near Mediolanum in 203 BC. Gaius Helvius, praetor in...
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years in Rome. His friends there included the poets Licinius Calvus and Helvius Cinna, Quintus Hortensius (son of the orator and rival of Cicero), and the...
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Aulus Hirtius (90–43 BC), public officer, military historian Gaius Helvius Cinna (1st century BC), poet Marcus Caelius Rufus (87–48 BC), orator, correspondent...
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work much used by Pliny the Elder Res Etruscae, probably on augury Helvius Cinna (died 20 March 44 BC) Zmyrna, a mythological epic poem about the incestuous...
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pyre and attacked the houses of Brutus and Cassius, as well as killing Helvius Cinna. 6 CE – Riots in Rome precipitated by a grain shortage caused by a failed...
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classified as Neoterics are Catullus and his fellow poets, such as Helvius Cinna, Publius Valerius Cato, Marcus Furius Bibaculus, Quintus Cornificius...
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Catullus, who very likely knew Lesbia's true identity. They include Helvius Cinna, Pollio, Nepos, Varro and even Cicero himself. Moreover, scholars agree...
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Iapodes, rebelled, but the Roman legate named Marcus Helvius (whom Syme relates to the poet Helvius Cinna), sent against them, succeeded in nipping the revolt...
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senator and historian Lucius Cornelius Cinna - two; politician and son Gaius Helvius Cinna - poet Gnaeus Cornelius Cinna Magnus - consul Gaius Julius Civilis...
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wrote a pamphlet proving that Caesarion was not Caesar's child, and C. Helvius Cinna – the poet who was killed by rioters after Antonius's funeral oration –...
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Cassius Longinus 44: L. Decidius Saxa 44: C. Epidius Marullus 44: C. Helvius Cinna 44: (Hostilius) Saserna 44: (Nonius) Asprenas 44: Servilius 44: Lucius...
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BC. Another well known example is Catullus, who, along with the poet Helvius Cinna, accompanied his patron Gaius Memmius to Bithynia in 57–56 BC, but was...
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Cimber) Helvius Cinna, Roman poet Lorenzo Ferrero: Le piccole storie: Ai margini delle guerre Giselher Klebe: Die Ermordung Cäsars Lucius Cornelius Cinna, Roman...
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who had saluted Caesar as king. At Caesar's urging, the tribune Gaius Helvius Cinna arranged for Epidius to be deprived of his office, and expelled from...
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in the Roman theatre, and wrote a well-regarded commentary on Gaius Helvius Cinna's poem, Smyrna. In the latter half of the first century BC, he taught...
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Introduction to the assassination of Julius Caesar. Upon awaking, the poet Helvius Cinna recalls having dreamt of receiving an invitation to dinner from Caesar...
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Claudius Marcellus Lucius Cornelius Merula Gaius Helvius Marcus Porcius Cato 197 Lucius Atilius Marcus Helvius Lucius Manlius Vulso Marcus Minucius Rufus Gaius...
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consul Lucius Cornelius Cinna and killed the other consul, Gnaeus Octavius, achieving his seventh consulship. Marius and Cinna revenged their partisans...
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