• Lucius Accius (/ˈæksiəs/; 170 – c. 86 BC), or Lucius Attius, was a Roman tragic poet and literary scholar. Accius was born in 170 BC at Pisaurum, a town...
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  • tragic poet. He is regarded as the greatest of their tragedians prior to Lucius Accius. He was the nephew and pupil of Ennius, by whom Roman tragedy was first...
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  • Atreus (God of War), a video game character Atreus, a lost play by Lucius Accius The Treasury of Atreus, a Bronze Age tholos tomb at Mycenae Atrus, a...
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  • known primarily from two individuals, Lucius Accius, a tragic poet of the second century BC, and Titus Accius, best known for his prosecution of Aulus...
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    day; historians know of three early tragedians—Ennius, Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. One important aspect of tragedy that differed from other genres was...
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  • Poplicola of the Livian narrative. In the ancient world, the playwright Lucius Accius composed a tragedy depicting the events of the overthrow, titled Brutus...
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  • century engraver Lerema accius, butterfly commonly known as Clouded Skipper Lucius Accius, Roman tragic poet born in 170 BC Titus Accius, prosecutor in the...
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  • Seneca. Of the plays written by Lucius Livius Andronicus, Gnaeus Naevius, Quintus Ennius, Marcus Pacuvius, Lucius Accius, and others, only titles, small...
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    generalist, topical writer Gaius Acilius (2nd century BC), historian Lucius Accius (170 BC — c. 86 BC), tragic dramatist, philologist Gaius Lucilius (c...
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    from Venetian Dalmatia Johannes Lucius (Croatian: Ivan Lučić, Italian: Giovanni Lucio) (1604–1679), historian Lucius Accius (170 – c. 86 BC), Roman tragic...
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  • myths. Subsequent writers of praetextae included Ennius, Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. The name refers to the toga praetexta, purple striped, that was the...
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    Troy) De Antiquitate Litterarum libri II (addressed to the tragic poet Lucius Accius; it is therefore one of his earliest writings) De Origine Linguae Latinae...
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    Roman satirist Lutatius Catulus, Roman poet, orator and historian Lucius Accius, Roman poet Moschus, Greek poet Pacuvius, Roman poet Quintus Ennius...
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    Marcus Porcius Cato (234–149 BC), orator, historian, topical writer Lucius Accius (170 – c. 86 BC), tragic dramatist, philologist Gaius Lucilius (c. 160s...
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    other early tragic playwrights—Quintus Ennius, Marcus Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. From the time of the empire, the tragedies of two playwrights survive—one...
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    Lucius Livius Andronicus (/ˈlɪviəs/; Greek: Λούκιος Λίβιος Ανδρόνικος; c. 284 – c. 204 BC) was a Greco-Roman dramatist and epic poet of the Old Latin period...
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  • Latin poet who wrote sotadean verses, a few years after Plautus, was Lucius Accius, but on a more serious subject. The fragments of his work Didascalica...
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  • tragic dramas. Successors in this field include Marcus Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. These three writers rarely used episodes from Roman history, but they...
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  • as they fear favorite saying of Caligula, attributed originally to Lucius Accius, Roman tragic poet (170 BC) odi et amo I hate and I love opening of...
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  • University Press. p. 38. ISBN 0-674-01517-7. Lucius Accius. "fragment 3". [no title?]; cited in Bremmer (2008).: 38  Accius' purpose is to claim the Kronia as an...
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    know of three early tragedians—Quintus Ennius, Marcus Pacuvius, and Lucius Accius. From the time of the empire, the work of two tragedians survives—one...
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  • will live and work in Alexandria and later on Rhodes (d. 90 BC) Lucius Accius (or Lucius Attius), Roman tragic poet and literary scholar (d. c. 86 BC) Apollonia...
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  • will live and work in Alexandria and later on Rhodes (d. 90 BC) Lucius Accius (or Lucius Attius), Roman tragic poet and literary scholar (d. c. 86 BC) Apollonia...
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    know of three early tragedians—Quintus Ennius, Marcus Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. From the time of the empire, the work of two tragedians survives—one...
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  • latin poet Abudius Ruso - aedile and legate Lucius Accius - tragic poet and literary scholar Titus Accius - jurist and equestrian Acerronia Polla - servant...
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  • inscriptions by Lucius Accius, the tragic poet. He had a colossal statue of a seated Mars erected in this temple. Brutus was the patron of Lucius Accius, who wrote...
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  • long vowels by doubling the vowel letter is associated with the poet Lucius Accius. Later spelling conventions marked long vowels with an apex (a diacritic...
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  • in 1st-century Rome (the play was adapted by the tragedians Ennius, Lucius Accius, Ovid, Seneca the Younger and Hosidius Geta, among others); again in...
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  • perform the part of Telamon, banished from his country, in one of Lucius Accius's plays, the tragedian, by his manner and skillful emphasis and an occasional...
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    Naturalis historia (c. 77 CE). Among the other authors Festus cites are Lucius Accius, Cornificius, Sulpicius Rufus, Gaius Ateius Capito, and Ennius. Festus...
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