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Juvenal

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A celebrated Latin poet and satirist, born at Aquinum; a friend of Martial and contemporary of Statius and Quintilian; his satires, 16 in number, are written in indignant scorn of the vices of the Romans under the Empire, and in the descriptions of which the historian finds a portrait of the manners and morals of the time (42-120).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Juvenal'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​j/juvenal.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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