
Pharsalia
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus was born on November 3rd, 39 AD in what is now modern day Cordoba in Spain. He is more commonly known in English as Lucan and regarded as one of the outstanding and most celebrated Roman Poets of the Imperial Latin period. In his youth he was admired for the speed at which he could compose his verse. Much of the facts of his life are unknown and the available accounts diff...
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus was born on November 3rd, 39 AD in what is now modern day Cordoba in Spain. He is more commonly known in English as Lucan and regarded as one of the outstanding and most celebrated Roman Poets of the Imperial Latin period. In his youth he was admired for the speed at which he could compose his verse. Much of the facts of his life are unknown and the available accounts diff...
