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45–95 · 1st-century Roman poet and writer

Also known as: Gaius Valerius Flaccus Setinus Balbus, Valerius Flaccus, Гай Валерий Флакк, 가이우스 발레리우스 플라쿠스, ガイウス・ウァレリウス・フラックス, 瓦莱里乌斯·弗拉库斯

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