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Titus Gallus is an early
Vergil Publius Vergilius Maro (; 15 October 70 BC21 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil ( ) in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He composed three of the most famous poems in Latin literature: the ''Eclogues'' ...
ian commentator, fl. in the 5th or 6th century. He is known only from a mention in the
Berne scholia The ''Commenta Bernensia'' and ''Adnotationes Super Lucanum'' are two 9th-century compilations of scholia (explanatory notes) on the Latin poet Lucan's ''Pharsalia''. Lucan's poem was very popular in late antiquity and the middle ages, which cr ...
, ''haec omnia de commentariis Romanorum congregavi, id est Titi Galli et Gaudentii et maxime Iunilii Flagrii Mediolanensis''.


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* Robert A. Kaster, '' Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity'', Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997, p. 409. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft8v19p2nc/ Virgil 5th-century writers in Latin {{AncientRome-writer-stub