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Flourished c.300 - • Autun • France
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Roman rhetorician
Gaius Asinius Pollio
Roman historian and orator
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Herodes Atticus
Greek orator and author
Marcus Cornelius Fronto
Roman orator
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Roman author
Isocrates
Greek orator and rhetorician
Dio Chrysostom
Greek philosopher
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Greek historian
Libanius
Greek rhetorician
Caecilius of Calacte
Greek rhetorician
Corax
Greek writer
Gorgias of Leontini
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Cicero
Cicero
Roman statesman, scholar, and writer
Tacitus
Tacitus
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Marcus Porcius Cato
Roman statesman [234-149 BCE]
Quintus Aurelius Memmius Eusebius Symmachus
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Magnus Felix Ennodius
Italian bishop and writer
Decimus Magnus Ausonius
Latin poet and rhetorician
Publius Sulpicius Rufus
Roman orator
Valerius Maximus
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