tiberius catius asconius silius italicus Flashcards

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silius italicus full name

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Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus

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silius italicus years

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25-101 AD

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where is most of silius italicus’ life known from

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from a letter of pliny the younger

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where was silius italicus born

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patavium (padua)

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who was born in patavium (padua)

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silius italicus

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6
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what title was silius italicus

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novus homo

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7
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who was consul in 68 AD and proconsul in asia

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silius italicus

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where was silius italicus proconsul

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asia

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where did silius italicus live in retirement

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campania

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10
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who retired in campania

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silius italicus

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who bought is villa of cicero’s with his wealth

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silius italicus

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what did silius italicus buy with his wealth

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a vila of cicero’s

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who owned vergil’s tomb as one of his properties because of his deep adoration toward vergil

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silius italicus

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14
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who deep silius italicus deep revere

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vergil

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15
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how did silius italicus die

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starvation after learning that he had an incurable disease

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16
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who died of starvation after finding out he had an incurable disease

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silius italicus

17
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who wrote punica

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silius italicus

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how many books is silius italicus’ punica

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17

19
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what is the longest surviving latin poem

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silius italicus’ punica

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what is silius italicus’ punica about

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2nd punic war

21
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what was silius italicus’ for writing punica

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livy

22
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who praised silius italicus’ punica

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martial

23
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what work did martial praise

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silius italicus’ punica

24
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who was a source for silius italicus’ punica

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livy

25
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what work was a poem in hexameter about the 2nd punic war

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silius italicus’ punica

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who praised martial to be vergil’s heir

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silius italicus