quintus ennius Flashcards
ennius full name
quintus ennius
ennius years
239-169
who claims to be founder of latin literature
ennius
who was born in rudiae
ennius
where was ennius born
rudiae
who served as a roman centurion in sardinia
ennius
what did ennius serve as in sardinia
roman centurion
who was brought to rome by cato the elder
ennius
who brought ennius to rome
cato the elder
where did ennius live in rome
aventine (modest living)
who lived modestly on the aventine
ennius
who Accompanied M. Fulvius Nobilior against the Aetolians in 189 B.C. (battle of ambracia)
ennius
who was versed in greek, oscan, and latin
ennius
3 languages of ennius
greek, oscan , latin
who said ennius had 3 hearts
aulus gellius
what did aulus gellius say of ennius
he had 3 hearts
who wrote annales to celebrate rome
ennius
why did ennius write annales
celebrate rome
how many books is ennius’ annales
15 or 18
what did ennius’ annales cover
sack of troy to 3rd macedonian war
what book covered sack of troy to 3rd Macedonian war
ennius’ annales
what is the 1st work in dactylic hexamter
ennius’ annales
meter of ennius’ annales
dactylic hexamter
what work has O tite tute tibi tanta tyranne tulist
ennius’ annales
what book became basis of schoolboys’ impression of the old Roman heroes
ennius’ ananles
what does ennius say in first proem of his annales
he is a reincarnated homer
what does ennius write in the 2nd proem of annales
greek muses recieve roman citizenship
what did cicero call ennius
noster ennius
who called ennius noster ennius
cicero
who was a friend to scipio africanus
ennius