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Orestes
work by Dracontius
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discussed in biography
- In Blossius Aemilius Dracontius
The tragedy Orestes—927 lines on the murder of Agamemnon and the revenge of his son, Orestes—has been transmitted without Dracontius’s name but is now held to be his. Dracontius demonstrates wide familiarity with pagan Latin literature and with the Bible.
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