Scipio Africanus

Also known as: Publius Africanus / Scipio · Family: Roman · Role: nobleman · First appears: Terence

Terence

• friends with Publius Terentius Afer “What availed him the friendship of Scipio, of Laelius, or of Furius, three of the most affluent nobles of that age?”
• with Publius Terentius Afer (Literary collaborators) “It is very commonly reported that Terence was assisted in his works by Laelius and Scipio, with whom he lived in such great intimacy.”
• with Publius Terentius Afer (Scipio borrowed a character from Terence and staged it under his own name.) “Publius Africanus, who borrowed from Terence a character which he had acted in private, brought it on the stage in his name.”

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