Outline of Roman Literature*

Third Period

70 B.C.

30 B.C.

1 B.C.

14 A.D.

POETRY
PROSE

Drama

Epos

Lyric
Poetry

Idyll

Satire

Epistle

History

Oratory

Philo-
sophy

Special Sciences
Jurisprudence
Philology
Agriculture
Architecture
Geography

Mimus
Dec. Laberius
Publil. Syrus











Pantomimus
(Pylades, Bathyllus)

Lucretius
Cicero

P. Terentius
Varro Atacinus



L. Varius
Pedo Albinovanus


Vergillius
Rabirius


Gratius Faliscus

Manilius

Ovidius

C. Licinius Calvus
Catullus












Horatius


Corn. Gallus
Tibullus

Propertius

Ovidius















Vergillius















Varro
Horatius
















Horatius







Ovidius
Acta senatus
Acta populi

Cicero
Q. Ælius Tubero

T. Pompon. Atticus

Iulius Cæsar
A. Hirtius
Nepos
Sallustius

Asinius Pollio


Augustus
M.Vips. Agrippa

Livius

C. Memmius

Cicero
M. Calidius

C. Curio



Cæsar
M. Cælus Rufus


Asinius Pollio

M. Val. Messala




Cassius Severus



Cicero











Q. Sextii Nigri




S. Sulpic. Rufus





M. Ter. Varro



A. Ofilius
C. Trebat Testa


M. Antist. Labeo
C. Atelus Capito






P. Nigid. Figulus


Cæsar
Varro











M.Verrius Fl
lul. Hyginus











Varro























Vitr. Pollio




















Agrippa



Hyginus
all tables from:  A Brief History of Roman Literature by Hermann Bender and translated by EP Crowell & HB Richardson;(Boston: Ginn & Heath, 1988), pp 138—145.
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