Quintus Ennius (239-169), widely regarded as the father of Roman literature, was instrumental in creating a new Roman literary identity, domesticating the Greek forms of Epic and drama, and pursuing a range of other literary and intellectual pursuits.
He inspired major developments in Roman religion, social organization, and popular culture..
Quintus Ennius (239-169), widely regarded as the father of Roman literature, was instrumental in creating a new Roman literary identity, domesticating the Greek forms of Epic and drama, and pursuing a range of other literary and intellectual pursuits