gaius iulius phaedrus Flashcards

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phaedrus full name

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gaius iulius phaedrus

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who was a thracian slave

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phaedrus

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who became a freedman in the house of augustus

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phaedrus

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who wrote a collection of fables

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phaedrus

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how many books and works in phaedrus’ fables

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5 books, 100 pieces

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who work is based on aesops’ fables

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phaedrus’ fables

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how does phaedrus’ fables differ from aesop’s fables

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contains stories and anecdotes

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how is phaedrus’ fables written

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iambic senarii

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what is the attitude of phaedrus’ fables

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expressed the oppressed under tiberius and caligula

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who is one book of phaedrus’ fables dedicated to

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autycus

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who is eutycus

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celebrated charot driver of the

Greens during Caligula’s reign

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what work is dedictaed to eutycus, celebrated charot driver of the
Greens during Caligula’s reign

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phaedrus’ fables

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who coined the phrase “adding insult to injury”

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phaedrus

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what phrase did phaedrus coin

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“adding insult to injury”

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