Sallust

Role: historian · First appears: Grammarians 15

Life events

• Lenaeus attacked Sallust in a bitter satire over his insult to Pompey.(Grammarians 15)
  • With: Lenaeus
  • “when Sallust described him as having a brazen face, and a shameless mind, he lashed the historian in a most bitter satire”

Grammarians 15

• enemies with Lenaeus “Such was his regard for his patron’s memory, that when Sallust described him as having a brazen face, and a shameless mind, he lashed the historian in a most bitter satire”
• with Cato the Elder (Sallust was accused of plagiarizing Cato's language.) “a most unskilful plagiarist, who borrowed the language of Cato and other old writers.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Lives of the Twelve Caesars. Made with Rho MD.