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| TURPILIUS | |
| Form: Sextus. | |
| A Roman writer of comedies, a younger contemporary of Terence. He died at Sinuessa in 103 B.C. We only possess some of the titles and a few fragments of his plays. He was the last important writer of the fabula palliata (q.v.). | |
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