Gaius Lucilius
Also known as Lucilius, Caius Lucilius
2nd-century BC Roman satirist
Person · Open Library
- Born
- ca. 180 B.C.
- Died
- ca. 102 B.C.
- Works
- 20
Top works
- C. Lucilii Saturarum reliquiae
- Satires
- Satiren
- Remains of Old Latin, Volume III, The Law of the Twelve Tables
- Carminum reliquiae
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 10
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Gaius Lucilius (180, 168 or 148 BC – 103 BC) was the earliest Roman satirist, of whose writings only fragments remain. A Roman citizen of the equestrian class, he was born at Suessa Aurunca in Campania, and was a member of the Scipionic Circle.
Problem of his birthdate