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Quintus Roscius Gallus

Roscius (the actor)

The greatest comic actor of late-Republican Rome (c. 126-62 BC), friend of Cicero, defended by him in 76 BC (Pro Roscio Comoedo); the Roman touchstone of perfect technique.

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Mentioned in 4 works (10 total)

For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speeches · 2 mentions
On the Orator rhetoric · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 9.22 letters · 2 mentions
On Divination philosophy · 4 mentions

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