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Roman epic poet and dramatist
Gnaeus Naevius (/ˈniːviəs/; c. 270 – c. 201 BC) was a Roman epic poet and dramatist of the Old Latin period. He had a notable literary career at Rome until
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Naevius
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Gnaeus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gnaeus, also spelled Cnaeus, was a Roman praenomen derived from the Latin naevus, a birthmark. It was
Gnaeus
Lengthy poem dealing with supernatural forces
dactylic hexameter. Very early Latin epicists, such Livius Andronicus and Gnaeus Naevius, used Saturnian meter. By the time of Ennius, however, Latin poets had
Epic_poetry
Ancient Roman family
was Lucius Naevius Surdinus, in AD 30. The nomen Naevius is generally regarded as a patronymic surname derived from the praenomen Gnaeus, indicating
Naevia_gens
Grammaticus - poet Gaius Musonius Rufus - philosopher Narses - General Gnaeus Naevius - poet Rutilius Claudius Namatianus - poet Narcissus - freedman of Claudius
List_of_ancient_Romans
Genre of Latin tragedy
fabula praetexta was a genre of Latin tragedy introduced at Rome by Gnaeus Naevius in the third century BC. It dealt with historical Roman figures, in
Praetexta
Roman setting. Roman theater reached its zenith with Livius Andronicus, Gnaeus Naevius, Plautus, and Terence for comedy and Seneca for tragedy: The theatrical
Spectacles_in_ancient_Rome
Artwork intended for performance; formal type of literature
comedies that Livius Andronicus wrote from 240 BC. Five years later, Gnaeus Naevius also began to write drama. No plays from either writer have survived
Drama
in life, Naevius composed an epic poem in Saturnian meter on the first Punic War, in which he had fought. Other epic poets followed Naevius. Quintus Ennius
Latin_literature
Legendary founder and first queen of Carthage
settlements from which Rome traced its origin. A fragment of an epic poem by Gnaeus Naevius who died at Utica in 201 BC includes a passage which might or might
Dido
Genre of drama based on human suffering
of the first important works of Roman literature. Five years later, Gnaeus Naevius also began to write tragedies (though he was more appreciated for his
Tragedy
Millennium between 1000 BC and 1 BC
Dyskolos Theophrastus: Enquiry into Plants Old Latin Livius Andronicus, Gnaeus Naevius, Plautus, Quintus Fabius Pictor, Lucius Cincius Alimentus Classical
1st_millennium_BC
Metre in early Roman poetry
century BC), and the Bellum Poenicum, an epic on the First Punic War by Gnaeus Naevius (c. 3rd century BC). The meter was moribund by the time of the literary
Saturnian_(poetry)
3rd-century BC Roman general and statesman
appearance in Gnaeus Naevius's Bellum Punicum, that such an appearance is unproven. See also Bleckmann, Bruno (1 June 1998). "Regulus bei Naevius: Zu frg.
Marcus Atilius Regulus (consul 267 BC)
Marcus_Atilius_Regulus_(consul_267_BC)
Satyr musician in Greek mythology
as the poet and playwright Gnaeus Naevius declared: "At the Liberalia games we enjoy free speech." Nonetheless, Naevius was arrested for his invectives
Marsyas
German classical scholar (1836–1898)
of Roman poetry Q. Enni carminum reliquiae (1884) Livi Andronici et Gnaeus Naevius fabularum reliquiae (1885) Der saturnische Vers und seine Denkmäler
Lucian_Müller
Genre of Latin tragedy
intact, all by Seneca. Of the plays written by Lucius Livius Andronicus, Gnaeus Naevius, Quintus Ennius, Marcus Pacuvius, Lucius Accius, and others, only titles
Fabula_crepidata
Theatrical genre
but references to and fragments of the works of Livius Andronicus, Gnaeus Naevius, and Ennius indicate that all three wrote tragic fabulae palliatae.
Fabula_palliata
Ancient Roman family
were Gnaeus, Gaius, Marcus, and Lucius. Most of the Octavii of the Republic were descended from Gnaeus Octavius Rufus, who had two sons, Gnaeus and Gaius
Octavia_gens
Ancient Roman theater in Rome
Clytemnestra by Accius, and Equos Troianus either by Livius Andronicus or Gnaeus Naevius. Clodius Aesopus, a renowned tragic actor, was brought out of retirement
Theatre_of_Pompey
Andronicus (c. 280/260 BC — c. 200 BC), translator, founder of Roman drama Gnaeus Naevius (c. 264 — 201 BC), dramatist, epic poet Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254
Ancient_literature
Archaeological evidence and mythical tale for Rome's origins
difficulties] the creation of a series of intermediate Alban kings, which the poet Naevius had not yet considered necessary, but which his contemporary Fabius Pictor
Founding_of_Rome
One hundred years, from 300 BC to 201 BC
Greek poet Aratus, Greek poet Callimachus, Greek poet and scholar Gnaeus Naevius, Roman poet Herodas, Greek satirist Menander, Greek playwright Menippus
3rd_century_BC
Goddesses in Roman mythology
the Greek Muses. This began with Livius Andronicus and continued with Gnaeus Naevius' epitaph. However, their use waned afterwards until a resurgence around
Camenae
Latin poem
"annalist"). Whereas Ennius's contemporaries like Livius Andronicus and Gnaeus Naevius wrote in Saturnian verse, Ennius penned Annales in dactylic hexameter
Annales_(Ennius)
Theatrical genre
written by Livius Andronicus beginning in 240 BC. Five years later, Gnaeus Naevius, a younger contemporary of Andronicus, also began to write drama, composing
Theatre_of_ancient_Rome
comedies that Livius Andronicus wrote from 240 BC. Five years later, Gnaeus Naevius also began to write drama. No plays from either writer have survived
History_of_theatre
Collaborative form of performing art
comedies that Livius Andronicus wrote from 240 BC. Five years later, Gnaeus Naevius also began to write drama. No plays from either writer have survived
Theatre
Ancient Roman play by Plautus
been taken as a reference to the temporary imprisonment of the poet Gnaeus Naevius in 206 BC. At 1,437 lines this is Plautus's longest surviving play.
Miles_Gloriosus_(play)
Latin language in the period before 70 BC
Andronicus (c. 280/260 BC – c. 200 BC), translator, founder of Roman drama Gnaeus Naevius (c. 264–201 BC), dramatist, epic poet Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254–184
Old_Latin
poet and philosopher known for his single, long poem, De rerum natura Gnaeus Naevius (c. 270 BC–c. 200 BC), second of a triad of early Latin epic poets and
List_of_people_from_Italy
Roman consul (250 BC - 175 BC)
Metellus responded "The Metelli will make the poet Naevius rue it", in reference to his witty remark. Naevius was later driven out of Rome by a Caecilius Metellus-led
Quintus Caecilius Metellus (consul 206 BC)
Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_(consul_206_BC)
1976 BBC television series
(ep. 8) Charles Kay as Gaius Asinius Gallus (ep. 8) John Rhys-Davies as Naevius Sutorius Macro (ep. 8–9) Kate Lansbury as Apicata (ep. 8) Richard Lindfield
I,_Claudius_(TV_series)
1968 British TV drama series
Jerome Willis as Naevius Sutorius Macro Kevin Stoney as Thrasyllus of Mendes Donald Eccles as Marcus Cocceius Nerva John Phillips as Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso
The_Caesars_(TV_series)
Fourth decade of the first century AD
Sejanus' treachery and has him arrested and executed.[citation needed] Naevius Sutorius Macro becomes the leader of the Praetorian Guard after Sejanus
30s
Roman imperial dynasty
for 23 years. Suetonius writes that the Prefect of the Praetorian Guard Naevius Sutorius Macro smothered Tiberius with a pillow to hasten Caligula's accession
Julio-Claudian_dynasty
Defence speech delivered by Marcus Tullius Cicero
relationship between Gaius Quinctius and Sextus Naevius. The two were close partners (socii) for many years, with Naevius even marrying Gaius' cousin. Their chief
Pro_Quinctio
Calendar year
Zheng, commits suicide. A work by the Latin epic poet and dramatist Gnaeus Naevius is performed for the first time. Ellalan, king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom
235_BC
Calendar year
generals, who chase Xin of Han into Xiongnu territory.[citation needed] Gnaeus Naevius, Latin epic poet and dramatist of the Old Latin period, who invented
201_BC
Overview of theatrical culture in Italy
bridge between the Greeks and the Italian colonies and the Latins was Gnaeus Naevius from Campania, who lived at the time of the Punic Wars. Nevio tried
Theatre_of_Italy
Roman rhetorician, poet and senator
life." He was suffect consul from July to the end of the year AD 21, with Gnaeus Tremellius as his colleague. Scaurus was a member of the patrician Aemilia
Mamercus_Aemilius_Scaurus
Roman senator and consul (c. 5 BC- AD 46)
That same year, Vinicius was requested to take part in the defence of Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso for the murder of Germanicus, but refused. He was present
Marcus_Vinicius_(consul_30)
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
through to 211 BC, Scipio's father, Publius Cornelius Scipio, and uncle – Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus – were in command of Rome's armies in Spain. They
Scipio_Africanus
Inscription of honour for the deceased
or elogia. Three elogia from Varro's work dedicated to famous poets, Gnaeus Naevius, Plautus and Pacuvius, which are extant, derive from real funeral orations
Elogium_(literary_genre)
Decade
men under the command of Quintus Naevius Crista, to Apollonia. Catching Philip's forces by surprise, Quintus Naevius Crista attacks and routs their camp
210s_BC
Decade
Africa, and against the Iberians and Celti-Iberians in Spain (d. 228 BC) Gnaeus Naevius, was a Roman epic poet and dramatist of the Old Latin period. (d. 201
270s_BC
Roman jurist and senator
suffect consul of the second half of the year 30 as the colleague of Lucius Naevius Surdinus. Cassius, a pupil of Sabinus, was head of the legal school called
Gaius Cassius Longinus (consul 30)
Gaius_Cassius_Longinus_(consul_30)
Ancient Roman family
M. f. Gaetula, the wife of Marcus Naevius Censitus, mother of Naevia Marciana, Naevia Naevilla, and Marcus Naevius Sejanus, and grandmother of Sabinia
Seia_gens
poet, drowning in the Ying River Lucan (65 AD), Roman poet, cut veins Naevius Sutorius Macro (38 AD), Roman prefect of the Praetorian Guard Magnentius
List_of_suicides_(1–999_AD)
Torquatus Asprenas (82/83) Sextus Vettulenus Cerialis (83/84) Gnaeus Domitius Lucanus (84/85) Gnaeus Domitius Tullus (85/86) Lucius Funisulanus Vettonianus (91/92)
List of Roman governors of Africa
List_of_Roman_governors_of_Africa
Ancient Roman family
Proconsularis, aged eight. Gnaeus Pollius Cn. l. Victor, a freedman named among the Seviri Augustales at Puteoli in Campania, in AD 56. Naevius Pollius Priscus,
Pollia_gens
Decade
and nemesis of Liu Bang in the Chu–Han Contention (b. 232 BC) 201 BC Gnaeus Naevius, Latin epic poet and dramatist of the Old Latin period, who invented
200s_BC_(decade)
Decade
Zheng, commits suicide. A work by the Latin epic poet and dramatist Gnaeus Naevius is performed for the first time. The Epirote Alliance is replaced by
230s_BC
German classical philologist (1830–1911)
ancient authors that included Aristotle, Ennius, Horace, Plautus and Gnaeus Naevius. He is particularly known for his interpretive work involving the Poetics
Johannes_Vahlen
Hiberus (Vice prefect) 33–38: Aulus Avilius Flaccus circa 38: Quintus Naevius Cordus Sutorius Macro 38–41: Gaius Vitrasius Pollio 41–42: Lucius Aemilius
List of governors of Roman Egypt
List_of_governors_of_Roman_Egypt
Calendar year
Africa, and against the Iberians and Celti-Iberians in Spain (d. 228 BC) Gnaeus Naevius, was a Roman epic poet and dramatist of the Old Latin period. (d. 201
270_BC
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
these were satyr plays, based on Greek models and Greek myths. The poet Naevius may be said to have written the first Roman epic poem, although Ennius
Roman_Republic
1934 novel by Robert Graves
and narcissism, and transfers control of Rome to the even more despotic Naevius Sutorius Macro. Sejanus is executed along with his children; Claudius survives
I,_Claudius
High office in the Roman Empire
??–15 Augustus, Tiberius Lucius Aelius Sejanus 14–31 Tiberius Quintus Naevius Sutorius Macro 31–38 Tiberius, Caligula Marcus Arrecinus Clemens 38–41
Praetorian_prefect
Ancient Roman family
prior to the Battle of Munda. Gnaeus Publicius Menander, a freedman, whom Cicero mentions in his oration, Pro Balbo. Gnaeus Publicius Regulus, one of the
Publicia_gens
Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Gnaeus Manlius Vulso Publius Manlius (Vulso?) Publius Porcius Laeca 194 Gnaeus Cornelius Blasio Gnaeus Cornelius Merenda Publius
List_of_Roman_praetors
Military unit
campaign to conquer the whole of Caledonia, similar to that of governor Gnaeus Julius Agricola in 77-85, over a century earlier. However, from the evidence
Cohors II Gallorum veterana equitata
Cohors_II_Gallorum_veterana_equitata
Roman emperor from AD 14 to 37
within the week. As commander of the Praetorian Guard, he was replaced by Naevius Sutorius Macro. Tacitus claims that more treason trials followed and that
Tiberius
Caecilianus suffectus Between 76 and 78 Gnaeus Domitius Afer Titius Marcellus Curvius Lucanus suffectus Between 76 and 78 Gnaeus Domitius Afer Curvius Tullus suffectus
List_of_undated_Roman_consuls
Chief of watchmen of ancient Rome
epigraphic findings and secondary through classical sources. Before 31: Naevius Sutorius Macro 31: Publius Graecinius Laco ? – 48: Decrius Calpurnianus
Praefectus_vigilum
c. 184: M. Caelius 184: C. Fannius 184: C. Minucius Augurinus 184: M. Naevius 184: Ti. Sempronius Gracchus 182: C. Orchius 180: L. Villius Annalis 177:
List_of_Roman_tribunes
Roman emperor from AD 37 to 41
Villa Jovis on Capri. He was befriended by Tiberius' Praetorian prefect, Naevius Sutorius Macro. Macro had been active in the downfall of Sejanus, his ambitious
Caligula
Calendar of Roman magistrates and events from 49 BC to AD 175
Most were regularly abbreviated. A. = Aulus Ap. = Appius C. = Gaius Cn. = Gnaeus Faustus (not abbreviated) L. = Lucius M. = Marcus M'. = Manius P. = Publius
Fasti_Ostienses
others. A. = Aulus Agrippa (not abbreviated) Ap. = Appius C. = Gaius Cn. = Gnaeus D. = Decimus K. = Caeso L. = Lucius M. = Marcus M'. = Manius Mam. = Mamercus
List_of_Roman_consuls
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