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  1. Horace
    Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Roman satirical poet; born 65 BCE in Venusia; father was a manumitted slave; studied in Athens from 46 to 44 BCE; joined the staff of M. Brutus in Asia ca. 43 BCE; fought at the Battle of Philippi which ended in the defeat and suicides of Cassius and Brutus; he began writing in 41 BCE and around 39/38 BCE was introduced to C. Cilnius Maecenas, a patron of the arts, by fellow poets Vergil and Varius; Horace published his first book of satires in 35 BCE and his second in 31 BCE; Horace's Epistles 2.1 to Augustuts is commisioned and published in 12 BCE; he died suddenly in 8 BCE.
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  2. Horace
    Horace is a city in Greeley County Kansas, USA Horace is a city in Cass County North Dakota, USA
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  3. Horace
    [n] - Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
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  4. Horace
    (65-8 BC) Roman lyric poet and satirist. He became a leading poet under the patronage of Emperor Augustus. His works include Satires (35-30 BC); the four books of Odes (c. 25-24 BC);Epistles, a series of...
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  5. Horace
    `Quintus Horatius Flaccus`, (December 8, 65 BC - November 27, 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as `Horace`, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace

  6. Horace
    (from the article `Corneille, Pierre`) ...nothing for three years (though this time was also taken up with a lawsuit to prevent the creation of a legal office in Rouen on a par with his ... The story forms the subject of Pierre Corneille`s 17th-century French tragedy Horace and of the 18th-century French artist Jacques-Louis David`s ......
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/69

  7. Horace
    outstanding Latin lyric poet and satirist under the emperor Augustus. The most frequent themes of his Odes and verse Epistles are love, friendship, ... [19 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/69

  8. Horace
    Horace is a French boy name. The meaning of the name is `Hour, Time` Where is it used? The name Horace is mainly used In English and In French.How do they say it elsewhere? Horatius ( In Ancient Roman) See also In Spanish and In Portuguese: Horacio In Italian: Orazio In English: Horatio In Ancient Roman: Horatia Alternative meanings (Old English) Hour,
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Hora

  9. Horace
    Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) (hôr'us) , 65 B.C.–8 B.C., Latin poet, one of the greatest of lyric poets, b. Venusia, S Italy. He studied at Rome and Athens and, joining Brutus and the republicans, fought (42 B.C.) at Philippi. Returning to Rome, he was introduced by Vergil to Mae...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08


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