Early Life
Works
Exile
Education
Misc.
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What is Ovid's Birthday?
March 20th, 43 B.C.
100
What was Ovid the "King" of
"King of Flirts"
100
What year did Ovid die?
17 AD
100
Ovid left his Judicial post to become a
poet
100
Ovid is a
Roman Elegiac and Epic Poet
200
What kind of family was Ovid born into?
Wealthy
200
What is Ovid's most famous and influential poem in European history?
The Metamorphoses
200
What did Ovid say his reason was Exile was? (Found in his poem "Epistulae ex Pono)
"a poem and a mistake"
200
What career did Ovid's father hope Ovid would go into?
law/judicial/lawyer/official
200
Ovid's real name is
Publius Ovidius Naso
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After School Ovid traveled, name at least 2 places he went to
Greece, Sicily, Asian Minor
300
What is Ovid's First Work? Give Either Latin or English
Amores Lovers
300
What was the reason for Ovid's exile?
Either: -August was paranoid that Ovid's poem was challenging his morals (theory) -unknown
300
Ovids father was a respected member of __________ ______
equestrian order (wealthy)
300
Ovid had how many daughters?
1
400
Who did Ovid go study to become a lawyer with?
His elder brother, Lucius
400
What did Ovid's Poem "Epistulae ex Ponto reflect?
His sadness and his desire to return home
400
Was Ovid allowed to go back to Rome to see his wife and daughter?
No (died in exile)
400
In his Judicial Posts, Ovid worked as in a _____ _____ position
Junior official
400
What Tomis was considered?
The darkest corners of the empire
500
Where was Ovid born?
Outside of Rome, at Sulmo
500
What topic or idea does Ovid's poem surround?
Love
500
Where was Ovid sent?
The island of Tomi or the shore of the Black Sea
500
Who did Ovid study under? What two rhetoricians?
Arellius Fuscus and Porcius Latro
500
How many times was Ovid married before he turned 30?
3 times
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