Plautus, Roman Comic Playwright
(c. 254-184 BCE)




Just the Facts:
  • Name: Titus Maccius Plautus
  • Known as: Plautus
  • Dates: c. 254-184 BCE
  • Place: Born Sarsina, died Rome, Italy
  • Language: Latin
  • Who he was: Roman comic playwright who wrote Menaechmi (The Brothers Menaechmus or The Two Menaechmuses); Captivi (The Captives or The Prisoners)
  • Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom

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