Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Elder (/ˈsɛnɪkə/ SEN-ik-ə; c. 54 BC – c. AD 39), also known as Seneca the Rhetorician, was a Roman writer, born of a wealthy... 18 KB (2,537 words) - 18:06, 3 April 2024 |
was Seneca the Elder, his elder brother was Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus, and his nephew was the poet Lucan. In AD 41, Seneca was exiled to the island... 59 KB (6,811 words) - 20:25, 24 April 2024 |
name or surname Seneca the Elder (c. 54 BC – c. AD 39), a Roman rhetorician, writer and father of the stoic philosopher Seneca Seneca the Younger (c. 4... 4 KB (504 words) - 23:20, 28 March 2024 |
Seneca the Elder (1974). Suasoriae. Vol. 464. Harvard University Press. p. 485. doi:10.4159/DLCL.seneca_elder-suasoriae.1974. Seneca the Elder (1974)... 6 KB (699 words) - 00:52, 9 December 2023 |
Loeb Classical Library (section Seneca the Elder) Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass): Volume I. Books 1–6 L453) Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass): Volume II. Books 7–11 L015) Satyricon, with Seneca the Younger's... 67 KB (7,579 words) - 14:57, 8 March 2024 |
Ovid (section Heroides ("The Heroines")) Other sources include Seneca the Elder and Quintilian. Ovid was born in the Paelignian town of Sulmo (modern-day Sulmona, in the province of L'Aquila,... 84 KB (11,305 words) - 05:39, 28 April 2024 |
wit or short stature. There may also have been an obscene meaning. Seneca the Elder mentions his short stature, and refers a story in which Calvus asked... 5 KB (541 words) - 02:05, 4 May 2024 |