Context Flashcards
1
Q
Who was his patron
A
Mycaenas
2
Q
When was he exiled
A
8bc
3
Q
What did he write while exiled
A
Metamorphoses
4
Q
What class was his father
A
Equestrian (right under elite)
- wasn’t unheard of for this class to rise to senate
5
Q
What did Augustus do early in his reign
A
Marked out Ovid and his brothers for future senators
6
Q
When did Ovid move to rome
A
28bc
7
Q
What did Ovid write about
A
Rome and the opportunities afforded to him
8
Q
How many times did he marry
A
Three
9
Q
How many kids did he have
A
One- a daughter
10
Q
What does Ovid say his exile was for
A
“A poem and a mistake”
11
Q
What poem is voids exile assumed to be from
A
Ars amatoria