person
Cornelius Nepos
Nepos
also: Cornelius
Biographer and historian from Cisalpine Gaul, dedicatee of poem 1; author of a universal history 'in three scrolls'.
Reading notes
- Carmina §1 Cornelius
Cornelius Nepos, biographer and historian from Cisalpine Gaul, the book's dedicatee; his lost universal history is the 'three scrolls.'