Annales
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Annales is an epic poem by the Roman writer Ennius that narrates the history and legendary origins of Rome in chronological order.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annales canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin literature work
ⓘ
epic poem ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionStart | c. 200 BC ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman historiography
ⓘ
Roman mythology ⓘ |
| author | Ennius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole | foundation of Roman epic tradition ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 3rd–2nd century BC ⓘ |
| era | Old Latin literature ⓘ |
| focus | Roman Republican ideology ⓘ |
| genre | historical epic ⓘ |
| influenced |
Roman epic tradition
ⓘ
Virgil's Aeneid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Homeric epics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poetic historiography ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | early Latin epic ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | highly esteemed in antiquity ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Roman people ⓘ |
| mentions |
Aeneas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romulus NERFINISHED ⓘ early Roman kings ⓘ |
| meter | saturnian verse ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | chronological ⓘ |
| originalLengthBooks | 18 ⓘ |
| originalMedium | manuscript ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Roman military achievements
ⓘ
Roman national identity ⓘ Roman political history ⓘ |
| quotedBy |
Aulus Gellius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cicero NERFINISHED ⓘ Macrobius NERFINISHED ⓘ Varro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | mythical and historical Rome ⓘ |
| status | fragmentary ⓘ |
| structure | organized by years and events ⓘ |
| subject |
history of Rome
ⓘ
legendary origins of Rome ⓘ |
| survival | known from quotations and fragments ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | from Aeneas to Ennius' own time ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Annals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | national epic ⓘ |
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