53Seneca Completes Agamemnon

Seneca writes the tragedy Agamemnon, which he intends to be ...
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🖋️ Birth of Roman Poet Martial

Marcus Valerius Martialis, Roman Latin poet (approximate date)
Birth of Roman Poet Martial (39)
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🗺️ Pomponius Mela Publishes "De situ orbis"

Pomponius Mela writes De situ orbis, a geography of the Earth.
Pomponius Mela Publishes "De situ orbis" (44)
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🎭 Seneca Completes Agamemnon

Seneca writes the tragedy Agamemnon, which he intends to be read as the last chapter of a trilogy including two of his other tragedies, Medea and Edipus.
Seneca Completes Agamemnon (53)
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✍️ Birth of the Roman Satirist Juvenal

Juvenal, Roman poet and writer (approximate date)
Birth of the Roman Satirist Juvenal (59)
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✍️ Birth of Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger, Roman author and statesman (d. c. 113)
Birth of Pliny the Younger (69)
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