Eli Saturninus ( lat.Aelius Saturninus ) - Roman poet of the 1st century .
| Ely Saturnin | |
|---|---|
| lat Aelius saturninus | |
| Occupation | ancient roman poet |
| Years of creativity | 1st century |
| Language of Works | Latin |
There is little information about Saturnin’s biography. Dion Cassius talks about the fact that in 23 the Senate sentenced Saturnin to death by dropping from Tarpeiskoy rock for writing several poems disrespectful to Emperor Tiberius [1] .
Notes
- ↑ Dion Cassius . Roman history. LVII. 22.
Literature
- Ely Saturninus - in Smith 's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.