Lucan
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| - | :Who comes before the three, even as their lord. | ||
| - | :That one is [[Homer]], Poet sovereign; | ||
| - | :He who comes next is [[Horace]], the satirist; | ||
| - | :The third is [[Ovid]], and the last is [[Lucan]]. | ||
| - | <hr> | + | '''Marcus Annaeus Lucanus''' ([[November 3]], [[39]] AD–[[April 30]], [[65]] AD, age 25), better known in [[English language|English]] as '''Lucan''', was a [[Roman Empire|Roman]] [[poet]], born in Corduba (modern-day [[Córdoba, Spain|Córdoba]]), in the [[Hispania Baetica]]. Despite his short life, he is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the [[Classical Latin#Silver_Age_Latin|Silver Latin]] period. His youth and speed of composition set him apart from other poets. |
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Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (November 3, 39 AD–April 30, 65 AD, age 25), better known in English as Lucan, was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (modern-day Córdoba), in the Hispania Baetica. Despite his short life, he is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Silver Latin period. His youth and speed of composition set him apart from other poets.
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