The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Latronian
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 124
There's an air of refined learning about him, the kind that comes from deep engagement with the classical tradition. His presence suggests someone who has devoted himself to the pursuit of literary excellence.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 124
- Books
- 1
Latronian was a poet whose work rivaled the fame of the ancients, achieving recognition for his literary accomplishments. His life ended tragically when he was executed alongside Priscillian at Treves, becoming one of the victims of religious persecution during that turbulent period.
Description
A Roman poet with scholarly appearance and classical features, wearing simple but refined clothing appropriate to his literary profession. His thoughtful expression and bearing reflect the dignity of a learned man whose work achieved recognition comparable to the great poets of antiquity.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Appearances
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