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Also known as Quintus Ennius

poeta, drammaturgo e scrittore romano

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Quintus Ennius was a male poet, writer, historian, and playwright from Ancient Rome. Born in Rudiae in 239 BCE, he wrote in Latin and died in Rome in 169 BCE due to gout. His native name was Ennius Quintus. He is buried in the Tomb of the Scipios.

His notable works include the *Annals of Quintus Ennius*, *Quinti Ennii Annalium libb. XVIII. fragmenta*, *Reliquiaæ quæ extant amnes*, *Remains of Old Latin*, and *Fragmente*. He authored 31 works, with 24 recorded in some collections. He is described by sources such as the *Nordisk familjebok*, *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*, *Pauly–Wissowa*, and the *Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary*.

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Person · Open Library

Born
ca. 239 BC
Died
ca. 169 BC
Works
31

Top works

  • Quinti Ennii Annalium libb. XVIII. fragmenta
  • Reliquiaæ quæ extant amnes
  • Annals of Quintus Ennius
  • Remains of Old Latin
  • Fragmente

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Key facts

Writer.image
Ny Carlsberg Glyptothek - Doppelherme Vergil-Ennius.jpg
Writer.caption
Double herm with the portrait of the Roman poets Virgil or Ennius
Writer.birth_name
Quintus Ennius
Writer.birth_date
239 BC
Writer.birth_place
Rudiae, Roman Republic
Writer.death_date
169 BC
Writer.occupation
Poet
Writer.genre
Epic poetry

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Place of birth
Rudiae
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
playwright
Languages spoken
Latin
Image
Quintus Ennius.jpg
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date of birth
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date of death
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Commons category
Quintus Ennius
praenomen
Quintus
cause of death
gout
name in native language
Ennius Quintus
place of burial
Tomb of the Scipios
writing language
Latin
manner of death
natural causes
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Works in European collections

24 objects attributed to Quinto Ennio, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Q. Ennii poetae vetustissimi fragmenta que supersunt

Q. Ennii poetae vetustissimi fragmenta que supersunt

Annalium libb. XVIII fragmenta

Annalium libb. XVIII fragmenta

Q. Ennii poetae vetustissimi fragmenta que supersunt

Q. Ennii poetae vetustissimi fragmenta que supersunt

Q. Ennii Medea : commentario perpetuo illustrata ; cum fragmentis, quae in Hesselii, Merulae, aliisque huius poetae editionibus desiderantur

Q. Ennii Medea : commentario perpetuo illustrata ; cum fragmentis, quae in Hesselii, Merulae, aliisque huius poetae editionibus desiderantur

Q. Ennii Poetae Vetustissimi Fragmenta Quae Supersunt

Q. Ennii Poetae Vetustissimi Fragmenta Quae Supersunt

Fragmenta poetarum veterum Latinorum, quorum opera non extant: Ennii, Accii, Lucilii, Laberii, Pacuvii, Afranii, Naevii, Caecilii aliorumque multorum. vndique a Rob. Stephano summâ diligeniâ olim congesta: nunc autem ab Henrico Stephanoeius filio digesta.

Fragmenta poetarum veterum Latinorum, quorum opera non extant: Ennii, Accii, Lucilii, Laberii, Pacuvii, Afranii, Naevii, Caecilii aliorumque multorum. vndique a Rob. Stephano summâ diligeniâ olim congesta: nunc autem ab Henrico Stephanoeius filio digesta.

Fragmenta Poetarum veterum Latinorum. quorum opera non extant: Ennii, Accii, Lvcilii, Laberii, Pacvvii, Afranii, Naevii, Caecilii, aliorúmque multorum: Vndique à Rob. Stephano summa diligentia olim congesta: nunc autem ab Henrico Stephano eius filio digesta, & priscarũ quæ in illis sunt uocum expositione illustrata: additis etiã alicubi uersibus Græcis quos interpretãtur ...

Fragmenta Poetarum veterum Latinorum. quorum opera non extant: Ennii, Accii, Lvcilii, Laberii, Pacvvii, Afranii, Naevii, Caecilii, aliorúmque multorum: Vndique à Rob. Stephano summa diligentia olim congesta: nunc autem ab Henrico Stephano eius filio digesta, & priscarũ quæ in illis sunt uocum expositione illustrata: additis etiã alicubi uersibus Græcis quos interpretãtur ...

Annalium Libb. XIIX Quae apud varios Auctores superant, Fragmenta, conlecta, composita, inlustrata Ab Paullo G. F. P. Merula (etc.)

Annalium Libb. XIIX Quae apud varios Auctores superant, Fragmenta, conlecta, composita, inlustrata Ab Paullo G. F. P. Merula (etc.)

Q. Ennii Annalium Libri primi Fragmenta emendata disposita illustrata : Auctor Hugo Ilberg (Bonner Dissertation)

Q. Ennii Annalium Libri primi Fragmenta emendata disposita illustrata : Auctor Hugo Ilberg (Bonner Dissertation)

Ennianae poesis reliquiae

Ennianae poesis reliquiae

Q. Ennii Annalium librorum VII-IX sive de bellis Punicis fragmenta emendata, disposita, illustrata

Q. Ennii Annalium librorum VII-IX sive de bellis Punicis fragmenta emendata, disposita, illustrata

Q. Ennii Medea : commentario perpetuo illustrata cum Spicilegio eorum quae in Q. E. fragmentorum collectionibus desiderantur ; Accedit Disputatio de origine atque indole veteris tragoediae apud Romanos

Q. Ennii Medea : commentario perpetuo illustrata cum Spicilegio eorum quae in Q. E. fragmentorum collectionibus desiderantur ; Accedit Disputatio de origine atque indole veteris tragoediae apud Romanos

Q. Enni carminum reliquiae : Accedunt Cn. Naevi Belli Poenici quae sapersunt. Emendavit et adnotavit Lucianus Mueller

Q. Enni carminum reliquiae : Accedunt Cn. Naevi Belli Poenici quae sapersunt. Emendavit et adnotavit Lucianus Mueller

Q. Ennii Poetae Vetustissimi Fragmenta Quae Supersunt

Q. Ennii Poetae Vetustissimi Fragmenta Quae Supersunt

Annalium libb. XVIII fragmenta : post Pauli Merulae curas iterum recensita, auctiora, reconcinnata, et illustrata

Annalium libb. XVIII fragmenta : post Pauli Merulae curas iterum recensita, auctiora, reconcinnata, et illustrata

Q. Eenni, Poetae Cvm Primis Censendi, Annalivm Libb. XIIX

Q. Eenni, Poetae Cvm Primis Censendi, Annalivm Libb. XIIX

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Article · Italiano

Quinto Ennio (in latino: Quintus Ennius; Rudiae, 16 luglio 239 a.C. – Roma, 8 ottobre 169 a.C.) è stato un poeta, drammaturgo e scrittore romano.Viene considerato, fin dall'antichità, il padre della letteratura latina, poiché fu il primo poeta ad usare la lingua latina come lingua letteraria in competizione con quella greca.

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