Poggio unearthed the'Punica', written by?
Juvenal
Silius Italicus
Catullus
Tacitus
Answer
The "Punica" was a historical epic written by Silius Italicus, an ancient Roman poet, during the reign of Emperor Nero in the 1st century AD. Comprising 17 books of verse, the "Punica" recounts the Second Punic War between Carthage and Rome, focusing primarily on Hannibal's daring campaigns and the legendary Roman resistance.
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