Caecilius

Family: Roman · Role: comic playwright · First appears: Terence

Life events

• Publius Terentius Afer read The Andria before Caecilius, who then welcomed him at table.(Terence)
  • With: Publius Terentius Afer
  • “But after reciting a few verses, he was invited to take his place at table, and, having supped with his host, went through the rest to his great delight.”

Terence

• with Publius Terentius Afer (Caecilius hosted Terence and heard his play) “Having been introduced while Caecilius was at supper, and being meanly dressed, he is reported to have read the beginning of the play seated on a low stool near the great man’s couch. But after reciting a few verses, he was invited to take his place at table, and, having supped with his host, went through the rest to his great delight.”
• with Publius Terentius Afer (Caecilius hosted Terence at supper.) “Having been introduced while Caecilius was at supper, and being meanly dressed, he is reported to have read the beginning of the play seated on a low stool near the great man’s couch. But after reciting a few verses, he was invited to take his place at table, and, having supped with his host, went through the rest to his great delight.”

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