Martial
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Martial was a prominent Roman poet of the Silver Age renowned for his sharp, epigrammatic verses that satirized everyday life and society in ancient Rome.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin-language writer
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Silver Age Latin author ⓘ ancient Roman poet ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bilbilis
NERFINISHED
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Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Domitian
NERFINISHED
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Nerva NERFINISHED ⓘ Trajan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Hispano-Roman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName |
Martialis
NERFINISHED
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Valerius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| fullName | Marcus Valerius Martialis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
epigram
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satire ⓘ |
| givenName | Marcus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early Roman Empire ⓘ |
| influenced |
Renaissance humanist poets
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later European epigrammatists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
depictions of everyday life in ancient Rome
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epigrammatic poetry ⓘ satire of Roman society ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | short epigrammatic poems ⓘ |
| movement | Silver Age of Latin literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Epigrams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
poet
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writer ⓘ |
| residence | Rome ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Roman customs
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personal invective ⓘ social satire ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| usesMeter |
elegiac couplet
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various lyric meters ⓘ |
| workCount | 12 books of epigrams ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
concise
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realistic depiction of everyday life ⓘ satirical ⓘ witty ⓘ |
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