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Claudius Claudianus was a Roman poet active in the 4th century. His works are known for their ornate language and complex structure, primarily focusing on political and military themes.

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All Men Use Ifs Mean Alas Equal Given Peace People Poor Raised Virtue Accustomed Achieve Affair Affliction Alluring Annoying Begets Benefits

Famous Claudius Claudianus Quotes

“Nothing is more annoying than a low man raised to a high position.”

Men Change Position Lows Raised Annoying

Author:Claudius Claudianus

About the Author

Died: 404
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 34

Books & Sources

Claudian with an English Translation by Maurice Platnauer (Complete)Related source material

Delphi Complete Works of Claudian (Illustrated)Related source material

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