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Roscius, Quintus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Famous Roman comic actor, born near Lanuvium, in the Sabine territory; was a friend of Cicero, and much patronised by the Roman nobles; was thought to have reached perfection in his art, so that his name became a synonym for perfection in any profession or art.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Roscius, Quintus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/roscius-quintus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.