Nepos

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Nepos [ˈniːpɒs]

(Biographies / Nepos, Cornelius (?100 bc-?25 bc) M, Roman, HISTORY: historian, WRITING: biographer) Cornelius. ?100-?25 bc, Roman historian and biographer; author of De Viris illustribus

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No references found			I studied Latin because I believed that I should read the Latin authors, and I suppose I got as much of the language as most school-boys of my age, but I never read any Latin author but Cornelius Nepos. My Literary Passions by Howells,William Dean View in context "It was his Cornelius Nepos that Master Edward was repeating when he referred to King Mithridates," continued the count, "and you interrupted him in a quotation which proves that his tutor has by no means neglected him, for your son is really advanced for his years. The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context			nephrolith nephrolithiasis nephrolithic nephrology nephron nephropathy Nephrops Nephrops norvegicus Nephropsidae nephroptosia nephroptosis nephrosclerosis nephroscope nephrosis nephrostome nephrotic syndrome nephrotomy nephrotoxic nephrotoxin Nephthys nephthytis Nephthytis afzelii Nepidae nepionic nepit Nepos Nepotal Nepotic nepotism Nepotist Neptune Neptune powder Neptune's cup Neptunian Neptunian races Neptunian theory Neptunianism Neptunicentric neptunism neptunium neptunium series Ner neral NERC nerd nerdy Nere Nereid Nereidian nereis Nereites			NEPMU NEPMU5 NEPN NEPNEI NEPO Népo NEPO-PA - North Eastern Probe Owners, Pennsylvania Chapter NEPOC NEPOCC NEPOD Nepohualtzintzin Nepohualtzintzin Nepohualtzintzin Nepoidea Nepokhozhie Krestiane Nepolokovtsy Nepomak Discover Cyprus Program Nepomak Young Community Leader Nepomuk Nepomuk, John of Neponset River Watershed Association Neponset Valley Humane Society Neponset Valley Philharmonic Orchestra NEPOOL Neporozhnii, Petr Neporozhnii, Petr Stepanovich Nepos Nepos, Cornelius Nepos, Julius Nepotal Nepote Nepote Nepote Nepotic nepotism nepotism nepotism nepotist nepotist nepotist nepotistic nepotistic nepotistic nepotistical nepotistical nepotistical nepotists nepotists nepotists Nepovirus Nepoznati Leteci Objekt NEPP NEPPA NEPPC NEPPK NEPPS Nepr

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