Lucius Accius (/ˈæksiəs/; 170 – c. 86 BC), or Lucius Attius, was a Roman tragic poet and literary scholar. Accius was born in 170 BC at Pisaurum, a town...
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tragic poet. He is regarded as the greatest of their tragedians prior to Lucius Accius. He was the nephew and pupil of Ennius, by whom Roman tragedy was first...
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known primarily from two individuals, Lucius Accius, a tragic poet of the second century BC, and Titus Accius, best known for his prosecution of Aulus...
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Atreus (God of War), a video game character Atreus, a lost play by Lucius Accius The Treasury of Atreus, a Bronze Age tholos tomb at Mycenae Atrus, a...
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Seneca. Of the plays written by Lucius Livius Andronicus, Gnaeus Naevius, Quintus Ennius, Marcus Pacuvius, Lucius Accius, and others, only titles, small...
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day; historians know of three early tragedians—Ennius, Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. One important aspect of tragedy that differed from other genres was...
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myths. Subsequent writers of praetextae included Ennius, Pacuvius and Lucius Accius. The name refers to the toga praetexta, purple striped, that was the...
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Poplicola of the Livian narrative. In the ancient world, the playwright Lucius Accius composed a tragedy depicting the events of the overthrow, titled Brutus...
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century engraver Lerema accius, butterfly commonly known as Clouded Skipper Lucius Accius, Roman tragic poet born in 170 BC Titus Accius, prosecutor in the...
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generalist, topical writer Gaius Acilius (2nd century BC), historian Lucius Accius (170 BC — c. 86 BC), tragic dramatist, philologist Gaius Lucilius (c...
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