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Golden Age of Latin literature

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Average listal rating (3 ratings) 9.3  
1. Catullus
Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca. 84 BC – ca. 54 BC) - lyric poet and elegist

Average listal rating (5 ratings) 7.6  
2. Horace
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, (Venosa, December 8, 65 BC - Rome, November 27, 8 BC) - lyric poet and satirist

Average listal rating (3 ratings) 6.7  
3. Lucretius
Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 99 BC- ca. 55 BC) - poet and philosopher.

Average listal rating (7 ratings) 8.3  
4. Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – AD 17 or 18) - elegist, didactic poet and mythological poet

Average listal rating (1 ratings) 8  
5. Propertius
Sextus Aurelius Propertius born around 50–45 BC - elegiac poet

Average listal rating (1 ratings) 7  
6. Tibullus
Albius Tibullus (ca. 54-19 BC) - elegiac poet

Average listal rating (8 ratings) 8.9  
7. Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro (October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC) - epic, didactic and pastoral poet

Average listal rating (3 ratings) 8.7  
8. Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero (January 3, 106 BC – December 7, 43 BC) - orator, philosopher and correspondent

Average listal rating (0 ratings) 0  
9. Publilius Syrus
Publilius Syrus (1st century BC) - writer of maxims

Average listal rating (2 ratings) 9.5  
10. Vitruvius
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (born c. 80–70 BC, died after c. 15 BC) - writer, architect and engineer

Average listal rating (2 ratings) 8.5  
11. Livy
Titus Livius (traditionally 59 BC – AD 17) - Historian

Average listal rating (4 ratings) 6  
12. Sallust
Gaius Sallustius Crispus, (86-34 BC) - historian

Average listal rating (16 ratings) 8.6  
13. Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar, July 13, 100 BC – March 15, 44 BC - Wrote commentaries on his military campaign

Average listal rating (1 ratings) 8  
14. Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos (c. 100-24 BC) - biographer

Average listal rating (3 ratings) 9.7  
15. Augustus
Augustus (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ) born Gaius Octavius Thurinus - (September 23, 63 BC – August 19, AD 14) - First Emperor of the Rome, Poet, and Autobiographer



The Golden Age of Latin literature based on this list on Wikipedia. See Classical Latin for overview of this period.

See also:
Golden Age of Greek Literature

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Posted: 5 months, 2 weeks ago at Dec 2 17:55
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