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Look up: Lucan

  1. Lucan
    (AD 39-65) Latin poet. Born in Córdoba, Spain, he was a nephew of the writer Seneca and favourite of Nero until the emperor became jealous of his verse. Lucan then joined a republican conspiracy and committed...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Lucan
    Roman poet and republican patriot whose historical epic, the Bellum civile, better known as the Pharsalia because of its vivid account of that ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/80

  3. Lucan
    Lucan is a Anglo-Saxon boy name. The meaning of the name is `Joins` The name Lucan doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Lucan seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Luca

  4. Lucan
    Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) (lOO'kun) , A.D. 39–A.D. 65, Latin poet, b. Córdoba, Spain, nephew of the philosopher Seneca. At first in Nero's favor, he was later forced to kill himself when his part in a plot against the emperor was discovered. Ten books of his epic Bellum Civile (o...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  5. Lucan
    Lucan (real name Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) was a Roman poet. The nephew of the philosopher Seneca, he was born about 38 at Corduba, in Spain and died in 65. Lucan went to Rome when a child, and having obtained celebrity at an early age by bis talents, excited the jealousy of Nero, who himself aspired ...
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  6. Lucan
    Latin poet. Born in Córdoba, Spain, he was a nephew of the writer Seneca and favourite of Nero until the emperor became jealous of his verse. Lucan then joined a republican conspiracy and committed suicide on its failure. His epic poem Pharsalia, in ten books (the last incomplete), deals with the civil wars of Caesar and Pom...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  7. Lucan
    `Marcus Annaeus Lucanus` (November 3, 39 AD – April 30, 65 AD), better known in English as `Lucan`, was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (modern-day Córdoba), in the Hispania Baetica. Despite his short life, he is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period. His yo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucan

  8. Lucan
    (TV series) The television drama `Lucan` aired on ABC from 1977 to 1978. The core cast was Kevin Brophy, John Randolph, and Don Gordon. A 20-year old man (Brophy) spent the first 10 years of his life running wild in the forest after being raised by wolves. Lucan is taken to a research institu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucan

  9. Lucan
    (disambiguation) `Lucan` is the common English name of the Roman poet Marcus Annaeus Lucanus. `Lucan` may also refer to: People: Earl of Lucan: Earls of Lucan, first creation (1691): Earls of Lucan, second creation (1795): Places, and things at those places: Other:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucan



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