Persius
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Persius was a 1st-century Roman Stoic poet best known for his six dense, morally charged verse satires critiquing social and literary corruption.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin author
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Roman poet ⓘ Stoic philosopher ⓘ satirist ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 27 or 28 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 34 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Etruria
NERFINISHED
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Volterra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Ancient Rome
NERFINISHED
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Roman Empire ⓘ |
| cognomen |
Flaccus
NERFINISHED
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Persius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Lucan
NERFINISHED
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Seneca the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticized |
hypocrisy
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literary affectation ⓘ luxury ⓘ |
| deathDate | 62 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friend |
Lucan
NERFINISHED
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Thrasea Paetus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Aulus Persius Flaccus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
satire
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verse satire ⓘ |
| givenName | Aulus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | hexameter poetry ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Horace
NERFINISHED
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Lucilius NERFINISHED ⓘ Stoic philosophy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Silver Age of Latin literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
literary corruption
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moral criticism ⓘ social corruption ⓘ |
| moralPhilosophy | Stoic ethics ⓘ |
| movement | Stoicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Satires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 6 ⓘ |
| patron | Lucius Annaeus Cornutus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousPublicationBy | Cornutus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf | Cornutus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
allusive language
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dense expression ⓘ moral earnestness ⓘ |
| workCount | one surviving book ⓘ |
| wroteDuringReignOf | Nero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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