gaius valerius catullus Flashcards
catullus full name
gaius valerius catullus
catullus years
84-54 BC
where was catullus born
verona
who was born at verona
catullus
where did catullus die
rome
who was catullus’ father friends with
caesar
at what age did catullus come to rome
age 22
what were catullus’ epic poems
carmina
how many poems did catullus write in total
116
who did catullus dedicate his “libellus” to
cornelius nepos
who dedicated his libellus to cornelius nepos
catullus
what are catullus’ poems 1-60 called
nugae
what number poems are catullus’ nugae
1-60
what are catullus’ poems 18-20
the Priapea of the Appendix Vergiliana
what number poems are catullus’ the Priapea of the Appendix Vergiliana
18-20
what are catullus’ poems 61-68 called
carmina docta
what number poems are catullus’ carmina docta
61-68
what are epyllia
little epics
who wrote epyllia
catullus
what are catullus’ poems 69-116
epigrams in elegiac couplet
where did catullus spend year 57 BC
in bithynia on the gaius memmius staff
who spent 57 BC in bithynia on the gaius memmius staff
catullus
what did catullus visit on the way to bithynia to serve on the gaius memmius staff
brother’s grave
where did catullus have a villa
sirmio
who had a villa at sirmio
catullus
who loved a woman named lesbia
catullus
what is lesbia a pseudonym for
clodia
who was clodia married to
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer
who was Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer’s wife
clodia
what poem did catullus imitate sappho in
51
who did catullus imitate in poem 51
sappho
