
Publius Terentius Afer
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Publius Terentius Afer, commonly known as Terence, was a prominent Roman playwright during the 2nd century BC. He is known for his comedies that were adapted from Greek works, showcasing his ability to blend humor with social commentary. Terence's plays often explore themes of love, family, and the complexities of human relationships, making them relatable to audiences of his time as well as to contemporary viewers. His style is characterized by a refined and elegant use of Latin, which contributed to the development of Roman literature.
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Romeins
Geboortedatum
January 1, 0190
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Carthage, North Africa
Sterfdatum
January 1, 0159
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