“s rule of the Roman Empire. He had worked alongside Domitian, but as he began to write more and ease away from Emperor Domitian”
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Quintilian
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus was a Roman educator and rhetorician born in Hispania, widely referred to in medieval schools of rhetoric and in Renaissance writing. In English translation, he is usually referred to as Quintilian, although the alternate spellings of Quintillian and Quinctilian are occasionally seen, the latter in older texts.
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culture · Roman orator and rhetorician (c. 35 – c. 100) · pedagogue · rhetorician · poet · lawyer · teacher · writer · orator · also Quintilian, Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Marcus Fabius Quintilian
Born 1 January 0035 · Died 1 January 0096 · Q193769
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Domain: 8/2 Quintilian Road, Mount Claremont WA 6010
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1996· 2 entries
“Qui stultis videri eruditi volunt stulti eruditis videntur.”
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“Yet students must pronounce with diffidence and circumspection on the merits of such illustrious characters, lest, as is the case with many, they condemn what they do not understand.”
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0096· 1 entry
Died 0096-01-01.
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0035· 1 entry
Born 0035-01-01.
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