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Plautus, Titus Maccius

Born: 254 BC
Died: 184 BC.

Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Playwrights

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Roman comic dramatist

 

wrote plays "Amphitryon", "Captivi", "Persa", "Miles Gloriosus", "Aulularia", "Trinummus", "Rudens", "Mercator", "Curculio", "Stichus"






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