Cornelius Nepos
Roman historian and biographer (c.110 BC–c.25 BC)
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Cornelius Nepos was a Roman historian and biographer who lived from around 110 to 25 BC and wrote accounts of the lives of notable figures from his time and earlier periods. His works are historically important because they preserve biographical information and anecdotes about important Greeks and Romans that might otherwise have been lost.
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- Born
- 99 B.C.
- Died
- 24 A.D.
- Works
- 140
Top works
- Cornelius Nepos, with answered questions and imitative exercises by Thomas Kerchever Arnold
- De vita excellentium imperatorum ex editione quarta J.H. Bremi
- Cornelii Nepotis vitae
- Hannibal. M. Porcius Cato
- Dictys Cretensis et Daretis Phrygij, De Bello Troiano historia
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Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos (/kɔːrˈniːliəs ˈniːpɒs, ˈnɛpɒs/; c. 110 BC – c. 25 BC) was a Roman biographer.