Juvenal

E167080

Juvenal was a Roman poet of the late 1st and early 2nd centuries AD, best known for his biting satirical poems that sharply criticized the morals and politics of imperial Rome.

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Juvenal canonical 9
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis 1
Decimus Junius Juvenalis 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman poet
ancient Roman
person
satirist
approximateBirthCentury 1st century AD
approximateDeathCentury 2nd century AD
associatedWith Roman Empire
surface form: imperial Rome
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire
era Roman Antiquity
surface form: Imperial Roman period
ethnicGroup Roman
famousLine Panem et circenses
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
floruit early 2nd century AD
late 1st century AD
fullName Juvenal self-linksurface differs
surface form: Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis

Juvenal self-linksurface differs
surface form: Decimus Junius Juvenalis
gender male
genre satire
influencedBy Horace
Lucilius
Persius
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
literaryDevice hyperbole
invective
irony
literaryForm verse satire
literaryInfluenceOn Alexander Pope
John Dryden
Samuel Johnson
later European satirists
movement Silver Age of Latin literature
name Juvenal self-link
notableWork Satires
numberOfBooksInSatires 16
occupation poet
satirist
placeOfActivity Rome
religion Roman paganism
subjectOfWork corruption
decline of traditional Roman values
morals of Roman society
patronage system
politics of imperial Rome
social inequality
workPreservedAs manuscripts
medieval scholia
writingStyle biting
moralistic
rhetorical

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John Marston influencedBy Juvenal
Silver Age of Latin literature hasNotableWork Juvenal
this entity surface form: Satires (Juvenal)
Moral Essays influencedBy Juvenal
Juvenal name Juvenal self-link
Juvenal fullName Juvenal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis
Juvenal fullName Juvenal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Decimus Junius Juvenalis
Satires influenced Juvenal
Benjamin influencedBy Juvenal
subject surface form: Benjamin Jonson