Silius Italicus
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| Gender | Male |
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| Died | Campania |
| Italy | |
| 101 AD | |
| Campania | |
| Italy | |
| Books | Punica |
| Silius Italicus: Punica (Hardcover) | |
| Punica Two | |
| Punicorum Libri Xvii | |
| Place of burial | Virgil's tomb, Naples, Italy |
| Children | Lucius Silius Decianus |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1288818 |
Silius Italicus Life story
Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus was a Roman senator, orator and epic poet of the Silver Age of Latin literature. His only surviving work is the 17-book Punica, an epic poem about the Second Punic War and the longest surviving poem in Classical Latin at over 12,000 lines.
