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Decimus Junius Juvenalis (), known in English as Juvenal ( ), was a Roman Empire, Roman poet active in the late first and early second century Common Era, CE. He is the author of the collection of satirical poems known as the ''Satires (Juvenal), Satires''. The details of Juvenal's life are unclear, although references within his text to known persons of the late first and early second centuries CE fix his terminus post quem, earliest date of composition. One recent scholar argues that his first book was published in 100 or 101. A reference to a political figure dates his fifth and final surviving book to sometime after 127. Juvenal wrote at least 16 poems in the verse form dactylic hexameter. These poems cover a range of Roman topics. This follows Gaius Lucilius, Lucilius—the originator of the Roman satire genre, and it fits within a poetic tradition that also includes Horace and Persius. The ''Satires'' are a vital source for the study of ancient Rome from a number of pe ...
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