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    Gaius Valerius Catullus (Classical Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs waˈɫɛriʊs kaˈtʊllʊs]; c. 84 – c. 54 BC), known as Catullus (kə-TUL-əs), was a Latin neoteric poet of...
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    The poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus was written towards the end of the Roman Republic in the period between 62 and 54 BC. The collection of approximately...
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  • Catullus 16 or Carmen 16 is a poem by Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 BC – c. 54 BC). The poem, written in a hendecasyllabic (11-syllable) meter, was considered...
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  • Catullus 101 is an elegiac poem written by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus. It is addressed to Catullus' dead brother or, strictly speaking, to...
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  • Catullus 51 is a poem by Roman love poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BC). It is an adaptation of one of Sappho's fragmentary lyric poems, Sappho...
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  • Catullus 2 is a poem by Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BCE) that describes the affectionate relationship between an unnamed puella ('girl'...
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    by Gaius Flavius Fimbria. Lucius Valerius L. f. L. n. Flaccus (son of Lucius Valerius Flaccus), praetor in 63 BC, he assisted his colleague, Gaius Pomptinus...
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    Lesbia (category Catullus)
    Lesbia was the literary pseudonym used by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 82–52 BC) to refer to his lover. Lesbia is traditionally identified...
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    Catullus 3 is a poem by Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84–c. 54 BCE) that laments the death of a pet sparrow (passer) for which an unnamed girl...
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  • Paulinus Gaius the Platonist a philosopher active in the 2nd century Gaius Valerius Catullus Gaius Valerius Flaccus Gaius Valerius Pudens Gaius Volusenus...
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  • Catullus 7 is a poem by Catullus addressed to his mistress Lesbia. Similar to Catullus 5, this poem revels in counting kisses, with a touch of stellar...
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    Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BCE) was a Latin poet and a leading figure of the Neoterics. Catullus and his poetry, comprising 113 poems,⁠ have...
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  • Catullus 49 is a poem by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84–c. 54 BC) sent to Marcus Tullius Cicero as a superficially laudatory poem. Like...
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    Tullius Cicero and, it is generally believed, in the poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus. Clodia Metelli was born into the ancient Roman family of the Claudii...
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    Pullins Company (June 1, 1987). ISBN 978-0-941051-00-2. Catullus. The Carmina of Gaius Valerius Catullus. Leonard C. Smithers. London. Smithers. 1894. Pseudo-Clement...
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  • JSTOR 4351959. The Wikibook The Poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus has a page on the topic of: Catullus 1 Catullus 1 for Catullus 1 translated into 13 languages....
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  • ISBN 3-8067-0787-1. Holoka, James P. (1985). "Translations: English". Gaius Valerius Catullus: A Systematic Bibliography. Garland Reference Library of the Humanities...
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  • This article lists the poems of Catullus and their various properties. Catullus' poems can be divided into three groups: the polymetrics (poems 1–60)...
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    Catullus 4 is a poem by the ancient Roman writer Catullus. The poem concerns the retirement of a well-traveled ship (referred to as a "phaselus", also...
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    Junius Brutus, Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, the poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, and the historian Gaius Sallustius Crispus. Publius Crassus served under Julius...
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  • Decimus Valerius Taurus Catullus Messallinus Asiaticus was a member of the Arval Brethren who lived in the second half of 1st century and first half of...
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    Retrieved February 4, 2015. "Gaius Valerius Catullus: Carmen 48 (English)". Retrieved February 4, 2015. "Gaius Valerius Catullus: Carmen 50 (English)". Retrieved...
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  • (b. 120 BC) Ariovistus, leader of the Suebi (approximated date) Gaius Valerius Catullus, Roman poet and writer (b. 84 BC) Huo Chengjun, empress of the...
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    95–46 BC), orator Publius Valerius Cato (1st century BC), poet, grammarian Gaius Valerius Catullus (Catullus; 84–54 BC), poet Gaius Licinius Macer Calvus...
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  • of Quotations, 8th ed (NY: Dodd, Mead, 1956; RefColl), p. 165, attributes the following line to the Odes of Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca 84-ca 54 BC):...
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  • Lucius Valerius Catullus Messalinus was a Roman senator during the Flavian dynasty, and is best known as the most hated and ruthless delator or informer...
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    poetry" introduced at the end of the 2nd century included that of Gaius Valerius Catullus, whose work include expressing desire for a freeborn youth explicitly...
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    pp. 67–80. Gaius Valerius Catullus in Carmina Marcus Tullius Cicero in Pro Fonteio Dionysius of Halicarnassus in Romaike Archaiologia Gaius Acilius in...
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  • Gaius Helvius Cinna (died 20 March 44 BC) was an influential neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic, a little older than the generation of Catullus...
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  • Latin Dictionary, lemma Britanni II.A at the Perseus Project. Gaius Valerius Catullus' Carmina Poem 29, verse 20, Latin text and English translation...
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