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  1. Virgil - Wikipedia

    Publius Vergilius Maro (Classical Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs wɛrˈɡɪliʊs ˈmaroː]; 15 October 70 BC – 21 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil (/ ˈ v ɜːr dʒ ɪ l / VUR-jil) in English, was an …

  2. Virgil | Biography, Aeneid, & Facts | Britannica

    May 31, 2025 · Virgil, Roman poet, best known for his national epic, the Aeneid (from c. 30 BCE; unfinished at his death), which tells the story of Rome’s legendary founder and proclaims the …

  3. Virgil - Poems, Books & Aeneid - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Famed Roman poet Virgil is best known for his national epic, the 'Aeneid.' (70-19) Who Was Virgil? Virgil's last and most notable work was the epic poem the Aeneid, where he …

  4. Who was Virgil and what were some of his major works?

    Oct 31, 2024 · Publius Vergilius Maro, commonly known as Virgil (or Vergil), was one of the greatest poets of ancient Rome. He was born on October 15, 70 BC, near Mantua in northern …

  5. Virgil - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Virgil (70-19 B.C.), or Publius Vergilius Maro, was the greatest Roman poet. The Romans regarded his "Aeneid," published 2 years after his death, as their national epic.

  6. Virgil Biography - life, family, children, parents, story, death ...

    Virgil, or Publius Vergilius Maro, is regarded as one of the greatest Roman poets. The Romans regarded his Aeneid, published two years after his death, as their national epic (a long poem …

  7. Vergil (Virgil) – Rome’s greatest poets – Works,Poems,Biography

    Vergil (or Virgil) was one of ancient Rome’s greatest poets. His influence on the world’s literature has been immeasurable, and his works (along with those of Seneca, Cicero, Ovid, Aristotle …

  8. Virgil | Sacred Texts Archive

    Virgil is widely acknowledged as a poetic genius. St. Augustine admired him, and Dante considered Virgil a primary inspiration for his own poetic world-building exercise; symbolically, …

  9. Virgil - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Publius Vergilius Maro (Classical Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs wɛrˈɡɪliʊs ˈmaroː]; traditional dates 15 October 70 BC – 21 September 19 BC), [2] usually called Virgil or Vergil (/ ˈ v ɜːr dʒ ɪ l / VUR-jil) in …

  10. Virgil Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements

    Publius Vergilius Maro, better known as Virgil, was a well-known ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period, who was regarded by Roman poets as the greatest among them. He is …

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