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    Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (3 November AD 39 – 30 April AD 65), better known in English as Lucan (/ ˈ l uː k ən /), was a Roman poet, born in Corduba, Hispania Baetica (present-day Córdoba, Spain). He is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period, known in particular for his epic Pharsalia .

  2. Lucan was a Roman poet and republican patriot whose historical epic, the Bellum civile, better known as the Pharsalia because of its vivid account of that battle, is remarkable as the single major Latin epic poem that eschewed the intervention of the gods.

  3. Lucan: Created by Michael Zagor. With Kevin Brophy, Don Gordon, John Randolph, Guy Remsen. A boy, raised by wolves, is found at the age of ten. He is named Lucan and sent to a scientific institution to become civilized.

  4. Lucan: With Rory Kinnear, Catherine McCormack, Christopher Eccleston, Leanne Best. A two-part drama about infamous aristocrat John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, who mysteriously disappeared in 1974 after being accused of murdering his children's nanny.

  5. Lucan was a Roman epic poet during the reign of Emporor Nero. Despite his short life, he is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Silver Age of Latin literature, and his youth and speed of composition set him apart from other poets.

  6. Lucan is a two-part British television drama, starring Rory Kinnear, Christopher Eccleston and Catherine McCormack, portraying the disappearance in 1974 of the Earl of Lucan, following the murder of his children's nanny.

  7. Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, or Lucan (LEW-kuhn), was one of the foremost writers of the Latin Silver Age of literature. He is generally regarded as the most significant author of...

  8. Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (November 3, 39 C.E. – April 30, 65 C.E. ), better known in English as Lucan, was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (present-day Córdoba, Spain), in the Hispania Baetica.

  9. A basic level guide to some of the best known and loved works of prose, poetry and drama from ancient Greece - Pharsalia (De Bello Civili) by Lucan.

  10. Dec 14, 2009 · Lucan was one of the major successors of Virgil in the genre of Latin epic poetry. In turn, he exercised a strong influence on later European epic and was seen as inspirational to anti-monarchists. Although he was a prolific poet, his epic on the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey, covering the years 49–48 BCE , is his only surviving ...

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