On pre-Roman kings

Title(s):
  • On pre-Roman kings
  • De regibus qui regnaverunt in Ytalia inter bellum Troianum et principium Romani imperii librum unum
    (De regibus qui regnaverunt in Ytalia inter bellum Troianum et principium Romani imperii librum unum, One book on the kings who ruled in Italy between the Trojan war and the beginning of Roman Empire)
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Period covered:
Trojan war-753 B.C.
Language:
Latin
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Secular history (antiquarianism)
  • Poetry (general)
Remarks:
The work is only attested in the catalogue of Giovanni Mansionario, an early-fourteenth-century scholar, and was written in hexameters.
Edition - Translation:
Fragments:
  • R.P.H. Green (1991) The works of Ausonius. Oxford: 720.
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