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-219–-129 · Ancient Roman poet (219–129 BC)

Also known as: Marcus Pacuvius, Марк Пакувий, パクウィウス, 巴库维乌斯, Пакувий, Пакувий Марк

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Known works

  • Marco Pacuvio
  • Caecilius Statius, M. Pacuvius, L. Accius
  • Fragmenta
  • I frammenti dei drammi, ricostruiti e tradotti da Raffaele Argenio