Poggio recovered orations by which Roman orator?
Plautus
Cicero
Horace
Caesar
Answer
Cicero, the renowned Roman orator, had a vast collection of orations that had been lost to time. Poggio Bracciolini, an Italian scholar and humanist, played a pivotal role in their rediscovery during the Renaissance period. While browsing through a monastery library in Germany, Poggio stumbled upon a manuscript containing several of Cicero's long-lost orations.
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